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Finding the Third Proportional to 743,326.50 and 1,623,165.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 743,326.50 and 1,623,165.38 is: 3,544,426.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,326.50 : 1,623,165.38 = 1,623,165.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,326.50/1,623,165.38 = 1,623,165.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,326.50x = 1,623,165.38 × 1,623,165.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,326.50x = 2,634,665,834,598.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,634,665,834,598.89/743,326.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,544,426.08

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