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Finding the Third Proportional to 728,292.94 and 1,102,560.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 728,292.94 and 1,102,560.19 is: 1,669,162.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,292.94 : 1,102,560.19 = 1,102,560.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,292.94/1,102,560.19 = 1,102,560.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,292.94x = 1,102,560.19 × 1,102,560.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,292.94x = 1,215,638,967,060.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,215,638,967,060.04/728,292.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,669,162.10

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