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Finding the Third Proportional to 738,116.30 and 1,107,174.45

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Solution

The third proportional to 738,116.30 and 1,107,174.45 is: 1,660,761.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,116.30 : 1,107,174.45 = 1,107,174.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,116.30/1,107,174.45 = 1,107,174.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,116.30x = 1,107,174.45 × 1,107,174.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,116.30x = 1,225,835,252,353.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,225,835,252,353.04/738,116.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,660,761.67

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