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Finding the Third Proportional to 769,317.75 and 1,674,091.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 769,317.75 and 1,674,091.13 is: 3,642,943.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,317.75 : 1,674,091.13 = 1,674,091.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,317.75/1,674,091.13 = 1,674,091.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,317.75x = 1,674,091.13 × 1,674,091.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,317.75x = 2,802,581,094,803.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,802,581,094,803.77/769,317.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,642,943.50

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