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Finding the Third Proportional to 779,425.88 and 1,674,884.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 779,425.88 and 1,674,884.25 is: 3,599,107.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,425.88 : 1,674,884.25 = 1,674,884.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,425.88/1,674,884.25 = 1,674,884.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,425.88x = 1,674,884.25 × 1,674,884.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,425.88x = 2,805,237,250,898.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,805,237,250,898.06/779,425.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,599,107.16

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