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Finding the Third Proportional to 771,195 and 1,671,100.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 771,195 and 1,671,100.50 is: 3,621,103.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    771,195 : 1,671,100.50 = 1,671,100.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    771,195/1,671,100.50 = 1,671,100.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    771,195x = 1,671,100.50 × 1,671,100.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    771,195x = 2,792,576,881,100.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,792,576,881,100.25/771,195
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,621,103.46

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