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Finding the Third Proportional to 725,590.13 and 1,694,368.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 725,590.13 and 1,694,368.13 is: 3,956,618.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,590.13 : 1,694,368.13 = 1,694,368.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,590.13/1,694,368.13 = 1,694,368.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,590.13x = 1,694,368.13 × 1,694,368.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,590.13x = 2,870,883,343,016.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,870,883,343,016.02/725,590.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,956,618.54

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