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Finding the Third Proportional to 775,295.75 and 1,642,650.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 775,295.75 and 1,642,650.25 is: 3,480,349.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775,295.75 : 1,642,650.25 = 1,642,650.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775,295.75/1,642,650.25 = 1,642,650.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775,295.75x = 1,642,650.25 × 1,642,650.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775,295.75x = 2,698,299,843,825.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,698,299,843,825.06/775,295.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,480,349.07

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