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Finding the Third Proportional to 723,458.25 and 1,064,279.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 723,458.25 and 1,064,279.25 is: 1,565,660.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,458.25 : 1,064,279.25 = 1,064,279.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,458.25/1,064,279.25 = 1,064,279.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,458.25x = 1,064,279.25 × 1,064,279.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,458.25x = 1,132,690,321,980.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,132,690,321,980.56/723,458.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,565,660.94

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