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Finding the Third Proportional to 733,858.50 and 1,033,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 733,858.50 and 1,033,432 is: 1,455,296.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,858.50 : 1,033,432 = 1,033,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,858.50/1,033,432 = 1,033,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,858.50x = 1,033,432 × 1,033,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,858.50x = 1,067,981,698,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,067,981,698,624/733,858.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,455,296.49

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