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Finding the Third Proportional to 776,341.50 and 1,689,369

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Solution

The third proportional to 776,341.50 and 1,689,369 is: 3,676,175.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776,341.50 : 1,689,369 = 1,689,369 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776,341.50/1,689,369 = 1,689,369/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776,341.50x = 1,689,369 × 1,689,369
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776,341.50x = 2,853,967,618,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,853,967,618,161/776,341.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,676,175.52

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