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Finding the Third Proportional to 732,658.13 and 1,562,090.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 732,658.13 and 1,562,090.25 is: 3,330,511.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,658.13 : 1,562,090.25 = 1,562,090.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,658.13/1,562,090.25 = 1,562,090.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,658.13x = 1,562,090.25 × 1,562,090.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,658.13x = 2,440,125,949,145.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,440,125,949,145.06/732,658.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,330,511.01

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