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Finding the Third Proportional to 750,479.63 and 1,650,412.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 750,479.63 and 1,650,412.13 is: 3,629,492.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,479.63 : 1,650,412.13 = 1,650,412.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,479.63/1,650,412.13 = 1,650,412.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,479.63x = 1,650,412.13 × 1,650,412.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,479.63x = 2,723,860,182,347.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,723,860,182,347.02/750,479.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,629,492.52

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