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Finding the Third Proportional to 753,919 and 1,625,934.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 753,919 and 1,625,934.50 is: 3,506,561.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,919 : 1,625,934.50 = 1,625,934.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,919/1,625,934.50 = 1,625,934.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,919x = 1,625,934.50 × 1,625,934.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,919x = 2,643,662,998,290.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,643,662,998,290.25/753,919
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,506,561.05

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