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Finding the Third Proportional to 761,940.75 and 1,628,856.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 761,940.75 and 1,628,856.75 is: 3,482,126.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    761,940.75 : 1,628,856.75 = 1,628,856.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    761,940.75/1,628,856.75 = 1,628,856.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    761,940.75x = 1,628,856.75 × 1,628,856.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    761,940.75x = 2,653,174,312,020.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,653,174,312,020.56/761,940.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,482,126.81

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