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Finding the Third Proportional to 751,984.13 and 1,623,808.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 751,984.13 and 1,623,808.88 is: 3,506,397.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,984.13 : 1,623,808.88 = 1,623,808.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,984.13/1,623,808.88 = 1,623,808.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,984.13x = 1,623,808.88 × 1,623,808.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,984.13x = 2,636,755,262,528.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,636,755,262,528.77/751,984.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,506,397.51

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