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Finding the Third Proportional to 722,130.19 and 1,546,730.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 722,130.19 and 1,546,730.44 is: 3,312,941.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722,130.19 : 1,546,730.44 = 1,546,730.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722,130.19/1,546,730.44 = 1,546,730.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722,130.19x = 1,546,730.44 × 1,546,730.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722,130.19x = 2,392,375,046,288.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,392,375,046,288.94/722,130.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,312,941.47

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