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Finding the Third Proportional to 753,822 and 1,625,743.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 753,822 and 1,625,743.13 is: 3,506,186.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,822 : 1,625,743.13 = 1,625,743.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,822/1,625,743.13 = 1,625,743.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,822x = 1,625,743.13 × 1,625,743.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,822x = 2,643,040,708,484.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,643,040,708,484.77/753,822
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,506,186.75

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