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Finding the Third Proportional to 734,674.13 and 1,134,764.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 734,674.13 and 1,134,764.81 is: 1,752,737.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,674.13 : 1,134,764.81 = 1,134,764.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,674.13/1,134,764.81 = 1,134,764.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,674.13x = 1,134,764.81 × 1,134,764.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,674.13x = 1,287,691,179,688.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,287,691,179,688.16/734,674.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,752,737.90

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