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Finding the Third Proportional to 753,856.88 and 1,625,811.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 753,856.88 and 1,625,811.75 is: 3,506,320.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,856.88 : 1,625,811.75 = 1,625,811.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,856.88/1,625,811.75 = 1,625,811.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,856.88x = 1,625,811.75 × 1,625,811.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,856.88x = 2,643,263,846,438.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,643,263,846,438.06/753,856.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,506,320.54

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