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Finding the Third Proportional to 723,796.88 and 1,064,621.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 723,796.88 and 1,064,621.81 is: 1,565,936.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,796.88 : 1,064,621.81 = 1,064,621.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,796.88/1,064,621.81 = 1,064,621.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,796.88x = 1,064,621.81 × 1,064,621.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,796.88x = 1,133,419,603,650.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,419,603,650.79/723,796.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,565,936.03

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