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Finding the Third Proportional to 753,011.44 and 1,546,107.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 753,011.44 and 1,546,107.75 is: 3,174,519.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,011.44 : 1,546,107.75 = 1,546,107.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,011.44/1,546,107.75 = 1,546,107.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,011.44x = 1,546,107.75 × 1,546,107.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,011.44x = 2,390,449,174,610.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,390,449,174,610.06/753,011.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,174,519.08

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