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Finding the Third Proportional to 772,699.50 and 1,674,027

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Solution

The third proportional to 772,699.50 and 1,674,027 is: 3,626,722.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,699.50 : 1,674,027 = 1,674,027 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,699.50/1,674,027 = 1,674,027/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,699.50x = 1,674,027 × 1,674,027
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,699.50x = 2,802,366,396,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,802,366,396,729/772,699.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,626,722.16

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