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Finding the Third Proportional to 751,981.22 and 1,623,832.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 751,981.22 and 1,623,832.31 is: 3,506,512.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,981.22 : 1,623,832.31 = 1,623,832.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,981.22/1,623,832.31 = 1,623,832.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,981.22x = 1,623,832.31 × 1,623,832.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,981.22x = 2,636,831,379,119.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,636,831,379,119.10/751,981.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,506,512.28

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