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Finding the Third Proportional to 733,527 and 1,122,086.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 733,527 and 1,122,086.25 is: 1,716,470.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,527 : 1,122,086.25 = 1,122,086.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,527/1,122,086.25 = 1,122,086.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,527x = 1,122,086.25 × 1,122,086.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,527x = 1,259,077,552,439.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,259,077,552,439.06/733,527
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,716,470.63

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