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Finding the Third Proportional to 732,402.95 and 1,604,445.47

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Solution

The third proportional to 732,402.95 and 1,604,445.47 is: 3,514,793.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,402.95 : 1,604,445.47 = 1,604,445.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,402.95/1,604,445.47 = 1,604,445.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,402.95x = 1,604,445.47 × 1,604,445.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,402.95x = 2,574,245,262,192.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,574,245,262,192.41/732,402.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,514,793.69

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