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Finding the Third Proportional to 749,847 and 1,071,532.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 749,847 and 1,071,532.50 is: 1,531,221.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,847 : 1,071,532.50 = 1,071,532.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,847/1,071,532.50 = 1,071,532.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,847x = 1,071,532.50 × 1,071,532.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,847x = 1,148,181,898,556.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,148,181,898,556.25/749,847
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,531,221.57

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