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Finding the Third Proportional to 766,801.69 and 1,612,927.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 766,801.69 and 1,612,927.69 is: 3,392,709.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,801.69 : 1,612,927.69 = 1,612,927.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,801.69/1,612,927.69 = 1,612,927.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,801.69x = 1,612,927.69 × 1,612,927.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,801.69x = 2,601,535,725,104.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,601,535,725,104.10/766,801.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,392,709.96

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