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Finding the Third Proportional to 739,724.06 and 1,593,719.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 739,724.06 and 1,593,719.25 is: 3,433,633.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,724.06 : 1,593,719.25 = 1,593,719.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,724.06/1,593,719.25 = 1,593,719.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,724.06x = 1,593,719.25 × 1,593,719.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,724.06x = 2,539,941,047,820.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,539,941,047,820.56/739,724.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,433,633.13

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