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Finding the Third Proportional to 744,306.75 and 1,113,484.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 744,306.75 and 1,113,484.50 is: 1,665,775.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,306.75 : 1,113,484.50 = 1,113,484.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,306.75/1,113,484.50 = 1,113,484.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,306.75x = 1,113,484.50 × 1,113,484.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,306.75x = 1,239,847,731,740.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,239,847,731,740.25/744,306.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,665,775.21

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