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Finding the Third Proportional to 751,475.25 and 1,529,192.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 751,475.25 and 1,529,192.25 is: 3,111,784.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,475.25 : 1,529,192.25 = 1,529,192.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,475.25/1,529,192.25 = 1,529,192.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,475.25x = 1,529,192.25 × 1,529,192.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,475.25x = 2,338,428,937,460.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,338,428,937,460.06/751,475.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,111,784.37

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