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Finding the Third Proportional to 773,332.31 and 1,699,002.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 773,332.31 and 1,699,002.84 is: 3,732,691.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,332.31 : 1,699,002.84 = 1,699,002.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,332.31/1,699,002.84 = 1,699,002.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,332.31x = 1,699,002.84 × 1,699,002.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,332.31x = 2,886,610,663,070.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,886,610,663,070.59/773,332.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,732,691.13

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