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Finding the Third Proportional to 740,305.50 and 1,607,457

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Solution

The third proportional to 740,305.50 and 1,607,457 is: 3,490,340.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,305.50 : 1,607,457 = 1,607,457 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,305.50/1,607,457 = 1,607,457/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,305.50x = 1,607,457 × 1,607,457
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,305.50x = 2,583,918,006,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,583,918,006,849/740,305.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,490,340.15

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