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Finding the Third Proportional to 733,435.22 and 1,121,956.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 733,435.22 and 1,121,956.63 is: 1,716,288.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,435.22 : 1,121,956.63 = 1,121,956.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,435.22/1,121,956.63 = 1,121,956.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,435.22x = 1,121,956.63 × 1,121,956.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,435.22x = 1,258,786,677,146.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,258,786,677,146.56/733,435.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,716,288.82

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