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Finding the Third Proportional to 759,789.75 and 1,203,107.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 759,789.75 and 1,203,107.75 is: 1,905,090.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,789.75 : 1,203,107.75 = 1,203,107.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,789.75/1,203,107.75 = 1,203,107.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,789.75x = 1,203,107.75 × 1,203,107.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,789.75x = 1,447,468,258,110.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,468,258,110.06/759,789.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,905,090.53

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