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Finding the Third Proportional to 753,001.50 and 1,615,191

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Solution

The third proportional to 753,001.50 and 1,615,191 is: 3,464,590.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,001.50 : 1,615,191 = 1,615,191 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,001.50/1,615,191 = 1,615,191/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,001.50x = 1,615,191 × 1,615,191
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,001.50x = 2,608,841,966,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,608,841,966,481/753,001.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,464,590.66

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