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Finding the Third Proportional to 732,924.75 and 1,121,184.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 732,924.75 and 1,121,184.75 is: 1,715,121.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,924.75 : 1,121,184.75 = 1,121,184.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,924.75/1,121,184.75 = 1,121,184.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,924.75x = 1,121,184.75 × 1,121,184.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,924.75x = 1,257,055,243,632.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,257,055,243,632.56/732,924.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,715,121.84

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