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Finding the Third Proportional to 754,599.38 and 1,121,642.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 754,599.38 and 1,121,642.44 is: 1,667,218.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,599.38 : 1,121,642.44 = 1,121,642.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,599.38/1,121,642.44 = 1,121,642.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,599.38x = 1,121,642.44 × 1,121,642.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,599.38x = 1,258,081,757,600.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,258,081,757,600.94/754,599.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,667,218.13

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