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Finding the Third Proportional to 723,582 and 1,063,695.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 723,582 and 1,063,695.38 is: 1,563,676.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,582 : 1,063,695.38 = 1,063,695.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,582/1,063,695.38 = 1,063,695.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,582x = 1,063,695.38 × 1,063,695.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,582x = 1,131,447,850,796.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,131,447,850,796.39/723,582
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,563,676.06

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