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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,749,648 and 2,502,000.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,749,648 and 2,502,000.75 is: 3,577,866.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,749,648 : 2,502,000.75 = 2,502,000.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,749,648/2,502,000.75 = 2,502,000.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,749,648x = 2,502,000.75 × 2,502,000.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,749,648x = 6,260,007,753,000.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,260,007,753,000.56/1,749,648
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,577,866.95

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