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Finding the Third Proportional to 745,600.13 and 1,140,084.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 745,600.13 and 1,140,084.75 is: 1,743,284.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,600.13 : 1,140,084.75 = 1,140,084.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,600.13/1,140,084.75 = 1,140,084.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,600.13x = 1,140,084.75 × 1,140,084.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,600.13x = 1,299,793,237,182.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,299,793,237,182.56/745,600.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,743,284.63

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