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Finding the Third Proportional to 752,482.50 and 1,607,025

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Solution

The third proportional to 752,482.50 and 1,607,025 is: 3,432,012.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,482.50 : 1,607,025 = 1,607,025 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,482.50/1,607,025 = 1,607,025/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,482.50x = 1,607,025 × 1,607,025
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,482.50x = 2,582,529,350,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,582,529,350,625/752,482.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,432,012.51

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