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Finding the Third Proportional to 733,211 and 1,107,197.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 733,211 and 1,107,197.50 is: 1,671,942.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,211 : 1,107,197.50 = 1,107,197.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,211/1,107,197.50 = 1,107,197.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,211x = 1,107,197.50 × 1,107,197.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,211x = 1,225,886,304,006.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,225,886,304,006.25/733,211
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,671,942.05

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