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Finding the Third Proportional to 731,170.50 and 1,129,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 731,170.50 and 1,129,944 is: 1,746,204.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,170.50 : 1,129,944 = 1,129,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,170.50/1,129,944 = 1,129,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,170.50x = 1,129,944 × 1,129,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,170.50x = 1,276,773,443,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,276,773,443,136/731,170.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,746,204.81

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