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Finding the Third Proportional to 554,883.75 and 751,953

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Solution

The third proportional to 554,883.75 and 751,953 is: 1,019,012.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,883.75 : 751,953 = 751,953 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,883.75/751,953 = 751,953/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,883.75x = 751,953 × 751,953
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,883.75x = 565,433,314,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,433,314,209/554,883.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,019,012.21

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