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Finding the Third Proportional to 733,703.06 and 964,816.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 733,703.06 and 964,816.31 is: 1,268,729.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,703.06 : 964,816.31 = 964,816.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,703.06/964,816.31 = 964,816.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,703.06x = 964,816.31 × 964,816.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,703.06x = 930,870,516,866.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,870,516,866.10/733,703.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,268,729.22

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