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Finding the Third Proportional to 723,586.50 and 1,063,700.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 723,586.50 and 1,063,700.25 is: 1,563,680.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,586.50 : 1,063,700.25 = 1,063,700.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,586.50/1,063,700.25 = 1,063,700.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,586.50x = 1,063,700.25 × 1,063,700.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,586.50x = 1,131,458,221,850.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,131,458,221,850.06/723,586.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,563,680.67

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