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Finding the Third Proportional to 757,070.72 and 1,163,671.73

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Solution

The third proportional to 757,070.72 and 1,163,671.73 is: 1,788,646.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,070.72 : 1,163,671.73 = 1,163,671.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,070.72/1,163,671.73 = 1,163,671.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,070.72x = 1,163,671.73 × 1,163,671.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,070.72x = 1,354,131,905,383.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,354,131,905,383.32/757,070.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,788,646.52

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