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Finding the Third Proportional to 763,675.88 and 1,132,296.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 763,675.88 and 1,132,296.75 is: 1,678,848.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,675.88 : 1,132,296.75 = 1,132,296.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,675.88/1,132,296.75 = 1,132,296.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,675.88x = 1,132,296.75 × 1,132,296.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,675.88x = 1,282,095,930,060.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,095,930,060.56/763,675.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,678,848.28

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