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Finding the Third Proportional to 773,019 and 1,683,273.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 773,019 and 1,683,273.38 is: 3,665,381.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,019 : 1,683,273.38 = 1,683,273.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,019/1,683,273.38 = 1,683,273.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,019x = 1,683,273.38 × 1,683,273.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,019x = 2,833,409,254,983.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,833,409,254,983.89/773,019
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,665,381.13

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