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Finding the Third Proportional to 733,871.75 and 1,033,452.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 733,871.75 and 1,033,452.75 is: 1,455,328.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,871.75 : 1,033,452.75 = 1,033,452.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,871.75/1,033,452.75 = 1,033,452.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,871.75x = 1,033,452.75 × 1,033,452.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,871.75x = 1,068,024,586,482.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,068,024,586,482.56/733,871.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,455,328.65

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