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Finding the Third Proportional to 727,104.50 and 1,555,297

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Solution

The third proportional to 727,104.50 and 1,555,297 is: 3,326,824.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,104.50 : 1,555,297 = 1,555,297 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,104.50/1,555,297 = 1,555,297/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,104.50x = 1,555,297 × 1,555,297
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,104.50x = 2,418,948,758,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,418,948,758,209/727,104.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,326,824.08

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