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Finding the Third Proportional to 741,346.50 and 1,627,035

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Solution

The third proportional to 741,346.50 and 1,627,035 is: 3,570,857.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,346.50 : 1,627,035 = 1,627,035 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,346.50/1,627,035 = 1,627,035/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,346.50x = 1,627,035 × 1,627,035
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,346.50x = 2,647,242,891,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,647,242,891,225/741,346.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,570,857.74

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