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Finding the Third Proportional to 753,858.75 and 1,625,814.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 753,858.75 and 1,625,814.75 is: 3,506,324.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,858.75 : 1,625,814.75 = 1,625,814.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,858.75/1,625,814.75 = 1,625,814.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,858.75x = 1,625,814.75 × 1,625,814.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,858.75x = 2,643,273,601,317.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,643,273,601,317.56/753,858.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,506,324.76

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