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Finding the Third Proportional to 718,119.88 and 1,092,100.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 718,119.88 and 1,092,100.75 is: 1,660,842.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    718,119.88 : 1,092,100.75 = 1,092,100.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    718,119.88/1,092,100.75 = 1,092,100.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    718,119.88x = 1,092,100.75 × 1,092,100.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    718,119.88x = 1,192,684,048,150.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,192,684,048,150.56/718,119.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,660,842.56

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