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Finding the Third Proportional to 751,133.25 and 1,670,189.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 751,133.25 and 1,670,189.63 is: 3,713,766.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,133.25 : 1,670,189.63 = 1,670,189.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,133.25/1,670,189.63 = 1,670,189.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,133.25x = 1,670,189.63 × 1,670,189.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,133.25x = 2,789,533,383,457.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,789,533,383,457.64/751,133.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,713,766.34

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