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Finding the Third Proportional to 753,107.06 and 1,655,663.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 753,107.06 and 1,655,663.06 is: 3,639,881.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,107.06 : 1,655,663.06 = 1,655,663.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,107.06/1,655,663.06 = 1,655,663.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,107.06x = 1,655,663.06 × 1,655,663.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,107.06x = 2,741,220,176,526.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,741,220,176,526.88/753,107.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,639,881.12

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