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Finding the Third Proportional to 733,789.13 and 1,576,054.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 733,789.13 and 1,576,054.13 is: 3,385,095.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,789.13 : 1,576,054.13 = 1,576,054.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,789.13/1,576,054.13 = 1,576,054.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,789.13x = 1,576,054.13 × 1,576,054.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,789.13x = 2,483,946,604,929.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,483,946,604,929.52/733,789.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,385,095.96

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