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Finding the Third Proportional to 775,546.31 and 1,675,613.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 775,546.31 and 1,675,613.25 is: 3,620,260.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775,546.31 : 1,675,613.25 = 1,675,613.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775,546.31/1,675,613.25 = 1,675,613.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775,546.31x = 1,675,613.25 × 1,675,613.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775,546.31x = 2,807,679,763,575.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,807,679,763,575.56/775,546.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,620,260.61

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