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Finding the Third Proportional to 733,135.50 and 1,533,267

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Solution

The third proportional to 733,135.50 and 1,533,267 is: 3,206,648.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,135.50 : 1,533,267 = 1,533,267 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,135.50/1,533,267 = 1,533,267/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,135.50x = 1,533,267 × 1,533,267
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,135.50x = 2,350,907,693,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,350,907,693,289/733,135.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,206,648.28

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