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Finding the Third Proportional to 743,124.38 and 1,034,010.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 743,124.38 and 1,034,010.56 is: 1,438,760.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,124.38 : 1,034,010.56 = 1,034,010.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,124.38/1,034,010.56 = 1,034,010.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,124.38x = 1,034,010.56 × 1,034,010.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,124.38x = 1,069,177,843,361.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,069,177,843,361.57/743,124.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,438,760.29

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