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Finding the Third Proportional to 733,739.25 and 1,097,235

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Solution

The third proportional to 733,739.25 and 1,097,235 is: 1,640,807.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,739.25 : 1,097,235 = 1,097,235 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,739.25/1,097,235 = 1,097,235/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,739.25x = 1,097,235 × 1,097,235
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,739.25x = 1,203,924,645,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,203,924,645,225/733,739.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,640,807.20

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