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Finding the Third Proportional to 771,201.84 and 1,671,111.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 771,201.84 and 1,671,111.84 is: 3,621,120.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    771,201.84 : 1,671,111.84 = 1,671,111.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    771,201.84/1,671,111.84 = 1,671,111.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    771,201.84x = 1,671,111.84 × 1,671,111.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    771,201.84x = 2,792,614,794,321.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,792,614,794,321.52/771,201.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,621,120.48

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