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Finding the Third Proportional to 737,350.38 and 1,111,219.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 737,350.38 and 1,111,219.69 is: 1,674,657.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,350.38 : 1,111,219.69 = 1,111,219.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,350.38/1,111,219.69 = 1,111,219.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,350.38x = 1,111,219.69 × 1,111,219.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,350.38x = 1,234,809,193,887.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,234,809,193,887.60/737,350.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,674,657.31

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