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Finding the Third Proportional to 737,567.63 and 1,113,135.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 737,567.63 and 1,113,135.56 is: 1,679,941.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,567.63 : 1,113,135.56 = 1,113,135.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,567.63/1,113,135.56 = 1,113,135.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,567.63x = 1,113,135.56 × 1,113,135.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,567.63x = 1,239,070,780,502.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,239,070,780,502.19/737,567.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,679,941.93

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