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Finding the Third Proportional to 732,801.75 and 1,591,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 732,801.75 and 1,591,752 is: 3,457,516.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,801.75 : 1,591,752 = 1,591,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,801.75/1,591,752 = 1,591,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,801.75x = 1,591,752 × 1,591,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,801.75x = 2,533,674,429,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,533,674,429,504/732,801.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,457,516.89

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