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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,275,076.69 and 1,767,237.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,275,076.69 and 1,767,237.75 is: 2,449,365.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,275,076.69 : 1,767,237.75 = 1,767,237.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,275,076.69/1,767,237.75 = 1,767,237.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,275,076.69x = 1,767,237.75 × 1,767,237.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,275,076.69x = 3,123,129,265,025.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,123,129,265,025.06/1,275,076.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,449,365.83

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