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Finding the Third Proportional to 738,097.50 and 1,103,301

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Solution

The third proportional to 738,097.50 and 1,103,301 is: 1,649,203.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,097.50 : 1,103,301 = 1,103,301 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,097.50/1,103,301 = 1,103,301/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,097.50x = 1,103,301 × 1,103,301
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,097.50x = 1,217,273,096,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,217,273,096,601/738,097.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,649,203.66

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