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Finding the Third Proportional to 777,209.63 and 1,832,073.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 777,209.63 and 1,832,073.75 is: 4,318,647.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,209.63 : 1,832,073.75 = 1,832,073.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,209.63/1,832,073.75 = 1,832,073.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,209.63x = 1,832,073.75 × 1,832,073.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,209.63x = 3,356,494,225,439.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,356,494,225,439.06/777,209.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,318,647.27

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