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Finding the Third Proportional to 751,845.75 and 1,163,388.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 751,845.75 and 1,163,388.75 is: 1,800,200.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,845.75 : 1,163,388.75 = 1,163,388.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,845.75/1,163,388.75 = 1,163,388.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,845.75x = 1,163,388.75 × 1,163,388.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,845.75x = 1,353,473,383,626.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,473,383,626.56/751,845.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,800,200.88

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