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Finding the Third Proportional to 768,600.75 and 1,094,886

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Solution

The third proportional to 768,600.75 and 1,094,886 is: 1,559,685.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,600.75 : 1,094,886 = 1,094,886 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,600.75/1,094,886 = 1,094,886/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,600.75x = 1,094,886 × 1,094,886
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,600.75x = 1,198,775,352,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,198,775,352,996/768,600.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,559,685.38

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