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Finding the Third Proportional to 776,659.88 and 1,694,518.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 776,659.88 and 1,694,518.13 is: 3,697,103.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776,659.88 : 1,694,518.13 = 1,694,518.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776,659.88/1,694,518.13 = 1,694,518.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776,659.88x = 1,694,518.13 × 1,694,518.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776,659.88x = 2,871,391,675,953.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,871,391,675,953.52/776,659.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,697,103.16

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