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Finding the Third Proportional to 763,105.50 and 1,214,706

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Solution

The third proportional to 763,105.50 and 1,214,706 is: 1,933,560.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,105.50 : 1,214,706 = 1,214,706 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,105.50/1,214,706 = 1,214,706/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,105.50x = 1,214,706 × 1,214,706
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,105.50x = 1,475,510,666,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,475,510,666,436/763,105.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,933,560.52

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