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Finding the Third Proportional to 738,504.50 and 1,590,003.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 738,504.50 and 1,590,003.50 is: 3,423,284.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,504.50 : 1,590,003.50 = 1,590,003.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,504.50/1,590,003.50 = 1,590,003.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,504.50x = 1,590,003.50 × 1,590,003.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,504.50x = 2,528,111,130,012.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,528,111,130,012.25/738,504.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,423,284.67

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