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Finding the Third Proportional to 738,240.19 and 1,122,292.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 738,240.19 and 1,122,292.13 is: 1,706,137.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,240.19 : 1,122,292.13 = 1,122,292.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,240.19/1,122,292.13 = 1,122,292.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,240.19x = 1,122,292.13 × 1,122,292.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,240.19x = 1,259,539,613,837.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,259,539,613,837.02/738,240.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,706,137.97

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