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Finding the Third Proportional to 757,065.75 and 1,163,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 757,065.75 and 1,163,664 is: 1,788,634.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,065.75 : 1,163,664 = 1,163,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,065.75/1,163,664 = 1,163,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,065.75x = 1,163,664 × 1,163,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,065.75x = 1,354,113,904,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,354,113,904,896/757,065.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,788,634.48

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