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Finding the Third Proportional to 737,570.25 and 1,139,105.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 737,570.25 and 1,139,105.25 is: 1,759,236.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,570.25 : 1,139,105.25 = 1,139,105.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,570.25/1,139,105.25 = 1,139,105.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,570.25x = 1,139,105.25 × 1,139,105.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,570.25x = 1,297,560,770,577.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,297,560,770,577.56/737,570.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,759,236.86

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