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Finding the Third Proportional to 751,828.50 and 1,628,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 751,828.50 and 1,628,316 is: 3,526,619.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,828.50 : 1,628,316 = 1,628,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,828.50/1,628,316 = 1,628,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,828.50x = 1,628,316 × 1,628,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,828.50x = 2,651,412,995,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,651,412,995,856/751,828.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,526,619.43

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