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Finding the Third Proportional to 736,017.75 and 1,111,024.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 736,017.75 and 1,111,024.13 is: 1,677,098.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,017.75 : 1,111,024.13 = 1,111,024.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,017.75/1,111,024.13 = 1,111,024.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,017.75x = 1,111,024.13 × 1,111,024.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,017.75x = 1,234,374,606,332.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,234,374,606,332.02/736,017.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,677,098.96

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