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Finding the Third Proportional to 741,241.13 and 1,121,204.53

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Solution

The third proportional to 741,241.13 and 1,121,204.53 is: 1,695,938.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,241.13 : 1,121,204.53 = 1,121,204.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,241.13/1,121,204.53 = 1,121,204.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,241.13x = 1,121,204.53 × 1,121,204.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,241.13x = 1,257,099,600,895.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,257,099,600,895.53/741,241.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,695,938.82

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