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Finding the Third Proportional to 773,101.13 and 1,566,975.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 773,101.13 and 1,566,975.38 is: 3,176,055.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,101.13 : 1,566,975.38 = 1,566,975.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,101.13/1,566,975.38 = 1,566,975.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,101.13x = 1,566,975.38 × 1,566,975.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,101.13x = 2,455,411,825,856.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,455,411,825,856.39/773,101.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,176,055.17

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