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Finding the Third Proportional to 748,624.50 and 1,623,361.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 748,624.50 and 1,623,361.50 is: 3,520,192.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,624.50 : 1,623,361.50 = 1,623,361.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,624.50/1,623,361.50 = 1,623,361.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,624.50x = 1,623,361.50 × 1,623,361.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,624.50x = 2,635,302,559,682.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,635,302,559,682.25/748,624.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,520,192.78

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