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Finding the Third Proportional to 751,833.50 and 1,754,337.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 751,833.50 and 1,754,337.50 is: 4,093,592.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,833.50 : 1,754,337.50 = 1,754,337.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,833.50/1,754,337.50 = 1,754,337.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,833.50x = 1,754,337.50 × 1,754,337.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,833.50x = 3,077,700,063,906.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,077,700,063,906.25/751,833.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,093,592.62

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