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Finding the Third Proportional to 720,181.13 and 1,552,014

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Solution

The third proportional to 720,181.13 and 1,552,014 is: 3,344,641.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    720,181.13 : 1,552,014 = 1,552,014 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    720,181.13/1,552,014 = 1,552,014/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    720,181.13x = 1,552,014 × 1,552,014
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    720,181.13x = 2,408,747,456,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,408,747,456,196/720,181.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,344,641.19

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