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Finding the Third Proportional to 732,241.48 and 1,095,710.23

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Solution

The third proportional to 732,241.48 and 1,095,710.23 is: 1,639,596.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,241.48 : 1,095,710.23 = 1,095,710.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,241.48/1,095,710.23 = 1,095,710.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,241.48x = 1,095,710.23 × 1,095,710.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,241.48x = 1,200,580,899,791.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,200,580,899,791.37/732,241.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,639,596.96

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