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Finding the Third Proportional to 737,312.63 and 1,111,173.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 737,312.63 and 1,111,173.19 is: 1,674,602.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,312.63 : 1,111,173.19 = 1,111,173.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,312.63/1,111,173.19 = 1,111,173.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,312.63x = 1,111,173.19 × 1,111,173.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,312.63x = 1,234,705,852,618.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,234,705,852,618.91/737,312.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,674,602.89

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