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Finding the Third Proportional to 734,725.69 and 1,134,855.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 734,725.69 and 1,134,855.56 is: 1,752,895.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,725.69 : 1,134,855.56 = 1,134,855.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,725.69/1,134,855.56 = 1,134,855.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,725.69x = 1,134,855.56 × 1,134,855.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,725.69x = 1,287,897,147,737.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,287,897,147,737.19/734,725.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,752,895.22

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