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Finding the Third Proportional to 732,783.19 and 1,614,648.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 732,783.19 and 1,614,648.94 is: 3,557,793.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,783.19 : 1,614,648.94 = 1,614,648.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,783.19/1,614,648.94 = 1,614,648.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,783.19x = 1,614,648.94 × 1,614,648.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,783.19x = 2,607,091,191,369.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,607,091,191,369.88/732,783.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,557,793.40

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