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Finding the Third Proportional to 754,006.50 and 1,560,501

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Solution

The third proportional to 754,006.50 and 1,560,501 is: 3,229,631.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,006.50 : 1,560,501 = 1,560,501 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,006.50/1,560,501 = 1,560,501/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,006.50x = 1,560,501 × 1,560,501
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,006.50x = 2,435,163,371,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,435,163,371,001/754,006.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,229,631.80

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