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Finding the Third Proportional to 763,107.75 and 1,659,076.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 763,107.75 and 1,659,076.88 is: 3,607,008.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,107.75 : 1,659,076.88 = 1,659,076.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,107.75/1,659,076.88 = 1,659,076.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,107.75x = 1,659,076.88 × 1,659,076.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,107.75x = 2,752,536,077,159.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,752,536,077,159.77/763,107.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,607,008.42

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