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Finding the Third Proportional to 751,528.13 and 1,576,908

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Solution

The third proportional to 751,528.13 and 1,576,908 is: 3,308,776.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,528.13 : 1,576,908 = 1,576,908 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,528.13/1,576,908 = 1,576,908/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,528.13x = 1,576,908 × 1,576,908
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,528.13x = 2,486,638,840,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,486,638,840,464/751,528.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,308,776.82

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