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Finding the Third Proportional to 741,325.63 and 1,503,279.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 741,325.63 and 1,503,279.75 is: 3,048,390.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,325.63 : 1,503,279.75 = 1,503,279.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,325.63/1,503,279.75 = 1,503,279.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,325.63x = 1,503,279.75 × 1,503,279.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,325.63x = 2,259,850,006,760.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,259,850,006,760.06/741,325.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,048,390.52

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