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Finding the Third Proportional to 751,054.50 and 1,152,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 751,054.50 and 1,152,828 is: 1,769,528.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,054.50 : 1,152,828 = 1,152,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,054.50/1,152,828 = 1,152,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,054.50x = 1,152,828 × 1,152,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,054.50x = 1,329,012,397,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,012,397,584/751,054.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,769,528.57

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