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Finding the Third Proportional to 718,561.13 and 1,574,893.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 718,561.13 and 1,574,893.13 is: 3,451,743.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    718,561.13 : 1,574,893.13 = 1,574,893.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    718,561.13/1,574,893.13 = 1,574,893.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    718,561.13x = 1,574,893.13 × 1,574,893.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    718,561.13x = 2,480,288,355,172.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,480,288,355,172.27/718,561.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,451,743.03

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