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Finding the Third Proportional to 750,700.50 and 1,771,377

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Solution

The third proportional to 750,700.50 and 1,771,377 is: 4,179,798.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,700.50 : 1,771,377 = 1,771,377 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,700.50/1,771,377 = 1,771,377/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,700.50x = 1,771,377 × 1,771,377
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,700.50x = 3,137,776,476,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,137,776,476,129/750,700.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,179,798.04

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