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Finding the Third Proportional to 744,181.50 and 1,614,390

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Solution

The third proportional to 744,181.50 and 1,614,390 is: 3,502,176.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,181.50 : 1,614,390 = 1,614,390 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,181.50/1,614,390 = 1,614,390/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,181.50x = 1,614,390 × 1,614,390
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,181.50x = 2,606,255,072,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,606,255,072,100/744,181.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,502,176.65

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