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Finding the Third Proportional to 739,400 and 1,190,425.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 739,400 and 1,190,425.50 is: 1,916,571.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,400 : 1,190,425.50 = 1,190,425.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,400/1,190,425.50 = 1,190,425.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,400x = 1,190,425.50 × 1,190,425.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,400x = 1,417,112,871,050.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,417,112,871,050.25/739,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,916,571.37

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