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Finding the Third Proportional to 731,060.06 and 1,630,212.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 731,060.06 and 1,630,212.56 is: 3,635,259.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,060.06 : 1,630,212.56 = 1,630,212.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,060.06/1,630,212.56 = 1,630,212.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,060.06x = 1,630,212.56 × 1,630,212.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,060.06x = 2,657,592,998,932.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,657,592,998,932.82/731,060.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,635,259.45

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