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Finding the Third Proportional to 728,209.13 and 1,130,653.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 728,209.13 and 1,130,653.69 is: 1,755,509.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,209.13 : 1,130,653.69 = 1,130,653.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,209.13/1,130,653.69 = 1,130,653.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,209.13x = 1,130,653.69 × 1,130,653.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,209.13x = 1,278,377,761,057.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,278,377,761,057.35/728,209.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,755,509.12

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