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Finding the Third Proportional to 763,110.91 and 1,659,082.08

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Solution

The third proportional to 763,110.91 and 1,659,082.08 is: 3,607,016.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,110.91 : 1,659,082.08 = 1,659,082.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,110.91/1,659,082.08 = 1,659,082.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,110.91x = 1,659,082.08 × 1,659,082.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,110.91x = 2,752,553,341,955.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,752,553,341,955.57/763,110.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,607,016.09

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