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Finding the Third Proportional to 717,906.38 and 1,111,475.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 717,906.38 and 1,111,475.25 is: 1,720,805.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,906.38 : 1,111,475.25 = 1,111,475.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,906.38/1,111,475.25 = 1,111,475.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,906.38x = 1,111,475.25 × 1,111,475.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,906.38x = 1,235,377,231,362.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,235,377,231,362.56/717,906.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,720,805.49

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