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Finding the Third Proportional to 760,109.06 and 1,651,640.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 760,109.06 and 1,651,640.63 is: 3,588,849.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760,109.06 : 1,651,640.63 = 1,651,640.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760,109.06/1,651,640.63 = 1,651,640.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760,109.06x = 1,651,640.63 × 1,651,640.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760,109.06x = 2,727,916,754,150.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,727,916,754,150.39/760,109.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,588,849.14

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