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Finding the Third Proportional to 719,430.75 and 1,055,818.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 719,430.75 and 1,055,818.13 is: 1,549,491.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,430.75 : 1,055,818.13 = 1,055,818.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,430.75/1,055,818.13 = 1,055,818.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,430.75x = 1,055,818.13 × 1,055,818.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,430.75x = 1,114,751,913,078.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,114,751,913,078.52/719,430.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,549,491.61

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