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Finding the Third Proportional to 777,362.06 and 1,682,056.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 777,362.06 and 1,682,056.13 is: 3,639,633.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,362.06 : 1,682,056.13 = 1,682,056.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,362.06/1,682,056.13 = 1,682,056.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,362.06x = 1,682,056.13 × 1,682,056.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,362.06x = 2,829,312,807,650.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,829,312,807,650.02/777,362.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,639,633.25

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