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Finding the Third Proportional to 772,697.81 and 1,135,893.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 772,697.81 and 1,135,893.38 is: 1,669,803.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,697.81 : 1,135,893.38 = 1,135,893.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,697.81/1,135,893.38 = 1,135,893.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,697.81x = 1,135,893.38 × 1,135,893.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,697.81x = 1,290,253,759,368.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,290,253,759,368.89/772,697.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,669,803.82

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