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Finding the Third Proportional to 735,677.44 and 1,643,581.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 735,677.44 and 1,643,581.13 is: 3,671,933.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,677.44 : 1,643,581.13 = 1,643,581.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,677.44/1,643,581.13 = 1,643,581.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,677.44x = 1,643,581.13 × 1,643,581.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,677.44x = 2,701,358,914,456.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,701,358,914,456.27/735,677.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,671,933.89

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