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Finding the Third Proportional to 738,060.75 and 1,205,196.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 738,060.75 and 1,205,196.75 is: 1,967,994.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,060.75 : 1,205,196.75 = 1,205,196.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,060.75/1,205,196.75 = 1,205,196.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,060.75x = 1,205,196.75 × 1,205,196.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,060.75x = 1,452,499,206,210.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,452,499,206,210.56/738,060.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,967,994.11

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