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Finding the Third Proportional to 716,176.13 and 973,225.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 716,176.13 and 973,225.13 is: 1,322,533.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,176.13 : 973,225.13 = 973,225.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,176.13/973,225.13 = 973,225.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,176.13x = 973,225.13 × 973,225.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,176.13x = 947,167,143,931.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 947,167,143,931.27/716,176.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,322,533.82

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