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Finding the Third Proportional to 768,056.63 and 1,106,358.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 768,056.63 and 1,106,358.75 is: 1,593,671.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,056.63 : 1,106,358.75 = 1,106,358.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,056.63/1,106,358.75 = 1,106,358.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,056.63x = 1,106,358.75 × 1,106,358.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,056.63x = 1,224,029,683,701.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,224,029,683,701.56/768,056.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,593,671.15

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