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Finding the Third Proportional to 759,687.29 and 1,158,825.23

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Solution

The third proportional to 759,687.29 and 1,158,825.23 is: 1,767,669.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,687.29 : 1,158,825.23 = 1,158,825.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,687.29/1,158,825.23 = 1,158,825.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,687.29x = 1,158,825.23 × 1,158,825.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,687.29x = 1,342,875,923,824.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,342,875,923,824.27/759,687.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,767,669.32

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