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Finding the Third Proportional to 773,019.75 and 1,683,273.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 773,019.75 and 1,683,273.75 is: 3,665,379.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,019.75 : 1,683,273.75 = 1,683,273.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,019.75/1,683,273.75 = 1,683,273.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,019.75x = 1,683,273.75 × 1,683,273.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,019.75x = 2,833,410,517,439.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,833,410,517,439.06/773,019.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,665,379.21

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