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Finding the Third Proportional to 767,907 and 1,675,775.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 767,907 and 1,675,775.25 is: 3,656,982.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,907 : 1,675,775.25 = 1,675,775.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,907/1,675,775.25 = 1,675,775.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,907x = 1,675,775.25 × 1,675,775.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,907x = 2,808,222,688,512.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,808,222,688,512.56/767,907
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,656,982.80

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