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Finding the Third Proportional to 759,664.69 and 1,621,024.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 759,664.69 and 1,621,024.88 is: 3,459,054.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,664.69 : 1,621,024.88 = 1,621,024.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,664.69/1,621,024.88 = 1,621,024.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,664.69x = 1,621,024.88 × 1,621,024.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,664.69x = 2,627,721,645,368.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,627,721,645,368.77/759,664.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,459,054.62

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