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Finding the Third Proportional to 753,067.88 and 1,628,500.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 753,067.88 and 1,628,500.88 is: 3,521,614.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,067.88 : 1,628,500.88 = 1,628,500.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,067.88/1,628,500.88 = 1,628,500.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,067.88x = 1,628,500.88 × 1,628,500.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,067.88x = 2,652,015,099,875.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,652,015,099,875.77/753,067.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,521,614.97

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