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Finding the Third Proportional to 731,061.75 and 1,630,216.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 731,061.75 and 1,630,216.13 is: 3,635,266.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,061.75 : 1,630,216.13 = 1,630,216.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,061.75/1,630,216.13 = 1,630,216.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,061.75x = 1,630,216.13 × 1,630,216.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,061.75x = 2,657,604,614,210.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,657,604,614,210.02/731,061.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,635,266.94

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