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Finding the Third Proportional to 772,906.50 and 1,068,011

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Solution

The third proportional to 772,906.50 and 1,068,011 is: 1,475,789.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,906.50 : 1,068,011 = 1,068,011 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,906.50/1,068,011 = 1,068,011/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,906.50x = 1,068,011 × 1,068,011
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,906.50x = 1,140,647,496,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,647,496,121/772,906.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,475,789.76

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