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Finding the Third Proportional to 723,703.36 and 1,064,505.16

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Solution

The third proportional to 723,703.36 and 1,064,505.16 is: 1,565,795.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,703.36 : 1,064,505.16 = 1,064,505.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,703.36/1,064,505.16 = 1,064,505.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,703.36x = 1,064,505.16 × 1,064,505.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,703.36x = 1,133,171,244,315.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,171,244,315.73/723,703.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,565,795.20

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