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Finding the Third Proportional to 735,520.50 and 1,124,685

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Solution

The third proportional to 735,520.50 and 1,124,685 is: 1,719,756.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,520.50 : 1,124,685 = 1,124,685 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,520.50/1,124,685 = 1,124,685/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,520.50x = 1,124,685 × 1,124,685
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,520.50x = 1,264,916,349,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,264,916,349,225/735,520.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,719,756.76

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