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Finding the Third Proportional to 748,355.63 and 1,641,575.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 748,355.63 and 1,641,575.25 is: 3,600,920.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,355.63 : 1,641,575.25 = 1,641,575.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,355.63/1,641,575.25 = 1,641,575.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,355.63x = 1,641,575.25 × 1,641,575.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,355.63x = 2,694,769,301,412.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,694,769,301,412.56/748,355.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,600,920.75

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