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Finding the Third Proportional to 752,339.25 and 1,627,390.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 752,339.25 and 1,627,390.13 is: 3,520,218.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,339.25 : 1,627,390.13 = 1,627,390.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,339.25/1,627,390.13 = 1,627,390.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,339.25x = 1,627,390.13 × 1,627,390.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,339.25x = 2,648,398,618,947.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,648,398,618,947.52/752,339.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,520,218.60

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