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Finding the Third Proportional to 758,725.50 and 1,143,100.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 758,725.50 and 1,143,100.13 is: 1,722,201.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,725.50 : 1,143,100.13 = 1,143,100.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,725.50/1,143,100.13 = 1,143,100.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,725.50x = 1,143,100.13 × 1,143,100.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,725.50x = 1,306,677,895,775.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,677,895,775.02/758,725.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,722,201.11

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