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Finding the Third Proportional to 779,426.13 and 1,674,884.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 779,426.13 and 1,674,884.75 is: 3,599,108.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,426.13 : 1,674,884.75 = 1,674,884.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,426.13/1,674,884.75 = 1,674,884.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,426.13x = 1,674,884.75 × 1,674,884.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,426.13x = 2,805,238,925,782.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,805,238,925,782.56/779,426.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,599,108.16

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