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Finding the Third Proportional to 775,413 and 1,158,472.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 775,413 and 1,158,472.13 is: 1,730,764.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775,413 : 1,158,472.13 = 1,158,472.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775,413/1,158,472.13 = 1,158,472.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775,413x = 1,158,472.13 × 1,158,472.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775,413x = 1,342,057,664,402.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,342,057,664,402.02/775,413
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,730,764.98

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