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Finding the Third Proportional to 774,704.25 and 1,132,326

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Solution

The third proportional to 774,704.25 and 1,132,326 is: 1,655,034.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774,704.25 : 1,132,326 = 1,132,326 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774,704.25/1,132,326 = 1,132,326/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774,704.25x = 1,132,326 × 1,132,326
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774,704.25x = 1,282,162,170,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,162,170,276/774,704.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,655,034.38

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