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Finding the Third Proportional to 769,329.75 and 1,674,111

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Solution

The third proportional to 769,329.75 and 1,674,111 is: 3,642,973.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,329.75 : 1,674,111 = 1,674,111 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,329.75/1,674,111 = 1,674,111/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,329.75x = 1,674,111 × 1,674,111
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,329.75x = 2,802,647,640,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,802,647,640,321/769,329.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,642,973.17

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