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Finding the Third Proportional to 756,751.50 and 1,133,042.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 756,751.50 and 1,133,042.06 is: 1,696,441.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,751.50 : 1,133,042.06 = 1,133,042.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,751.50/1,133,042.06 = 1,133,042.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,751.50x = 1,133,042.06 × 1,133,042.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,751.50x = 1,283,784,315,394.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,283,784,315,394.25/756,751.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,696,441.06

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