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Finding the Third Proportional to 754,660.13 and 1,121,721.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 754,660.13 and 1,121,721.75 is: 1,667,319.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,660.13 : 1,121,721.75 = 1,121,721.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,660.13/1,121,721.75 = 1,121,721.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,660.13x = 1,121,721.75 × 1,121,721.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,660.13x = 1,258,259,684,423.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,258,259,684,423.06/754,660.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,667,319.69

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