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Finding the Third Proportional to 733,242.75 and 1,073,613.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 733,242.75 and 1,073,613.75 is: 1,571,984.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,242.75 : 1,073,613.75 = 1,073,613.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,242.75/1,073,613.75 = 1,073,613.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,242.75x = 1,073,613.75 × 1,073,613.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,242.75x = 1,152,646,484,189.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,646,484,189.06/733,242.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,571,984.84

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