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Finding the Third Proportional to 770,425.17 and 1,197,600.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 770,425.17 and 1,197,600.19 is: 1,861,629.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770,425.17 : 1,197,600.19 = 1,197,600.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770,425.17/1,197,600.19 = 1,197,600.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770,425.17x = 1,197,600.19 × 1,197,600.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770,425.17x = 1,434,246,209,100.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,246,209,100.04/770,425.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,861,629.48

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