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Finding the Third Proportional to 773,448.75 and 1,665,380.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 773,448.75 and 1,665,380.25 is: 3,585,876.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,448.75 : 1,665,380.25 = 1,665,380.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,448.75/1,665,380.25 = 1,665,380.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,448.75x = 1,665,380.25 × 1,665,380.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,448.75x = 2,773,491,377,090.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,773,491,377,090.06/773,448.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,585,876.09

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