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Finding the Third Proportional to 772,725.63 and 1,182,036.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 772,725.63 and 1,182,036.69 is: 1,808,158.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,725.63 : 1,182,036.69 = 1,182,036.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,725.63/1,182,036.69 = 1,182,036.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,725.63x = 1,182,036.69 × 1,182,036.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,725.63x = 1,397,210,730,595.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,397,210,730,595.97/772,725.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,808,158.92

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