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Finding the Third Proportional to 723,394.13 and 1,571,325.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 723,394.13 and 1,571,325.75 is: 3,413,166.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,394.13 : 1,571,325.75 = 1,571,325.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,394.13/1,571,325.75 = 1,571,325.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,394.13x = 1,571,325.75 × 1,571,325.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,394.13x = 2,469,064,612,613.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,469,064,612,613.06/723,394.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,413,166.53

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