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Finding the Third Proportional to 722,080.75 and 1,124,526.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 722,080.75 and 1,124,526.25 is: 1,751,271.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722,080.75 : 1,124,526.25 = 1,124,526.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722,080.75/1,124,526.25 = 1,124,526.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722,080.75x = 1,124,526.25 × 1,124,526.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722,080.75x = 1,264,559,286,939.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,264,559,286,939.06/722,080.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,751,271.29

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