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Finding the Third Proportional to 732,001.50 and 1,509,201

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Solution

The third proportional to 732,001.50 and 1,509,201 is: 3,111,588.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,001.50 : 1,509,201 = 1,509,201 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,001.50/1,509,201 = 1,509,201/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,001.50x = 1,509,201 × 1,509,201
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,001.50x = 2,277,687,658,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,277,687,658,401/732,001.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,111,588.79

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