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Finding the Third Proportional to 757,654.50 and 1,176,327

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Solution

The third proportional to 757,654.50 and 1,176,327 is: 1,826,353.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,654.50 : 1,176,327 = 1,176,327 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,654.50/1,176,327 = 1,176,327/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,654.50x = 1,176,327 × 1,176,327
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,654.50x = 1,383,745,210,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,383,745,210,929/757,654.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,826,353.85

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