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Finding the Third Proportional to 747,616.50 and 1,593,093

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Solution

The third proportional to 747,616.50 and 1,593,093 is: 3,394,715.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,616.50 : 1,593,093 = 1,593,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,616.50/1,593,093 = 1,593,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,616.50x = 1,593,093 × 1,593,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,616.50x = 2,537,945,306,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,537,945,306,649/747,616.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,394,715.48

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