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Finding the Third Proportional to 786,520.13 and 1,723,106.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 786,520.13 and 1,723,106.25 is: 3,774,976.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    786,520.13 : 1,723,106.25 = 1,723,106.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    786,520.13/1,723,106.25 = 1,723,106.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    786,520.13x = 1,723,106.25 × 1,723,106.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    786,520.13x = 2,969,095,148,789.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,969,095,148,789.06/786,520.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,774,976.70

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