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Finding the Third Proportional to 776,346.75 and 1,689,381

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Solution

The third proportional to 776,346.75 and 1,689,381 is: 3,676,202.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776,346.75 : 1,689,381 = 1,689,381 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776,346.75/1,689,381 = 1,689,381/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776,346.75x = 1,689,381 × 1,689,381
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776,346.75x = 2,854,008,163,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,854,008,163,161/776,346.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,676,202.89

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