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Finding the Third Proportional to 773,732.25 and 1,680,385.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 773,732.25 and 1,680,385.50 is: 3,649,447.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,732.25 : 1,680,385.50 = 1,680,385.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,732.25/1,680,385.50 = 1,680,385.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,732.25x = 1,680,385.50 × 1,680,385.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,732.25x = 2,823,695,428,610.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,823,695,428,610.25/773,732.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,649,447.76

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