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Finding the Third Proportional to 754,125.19 and 1,634,883.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 754,125.19 and 1,634,883.75 is: 3,544,298.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,125.19 : 1,634,883.75 = 1,634,883.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,125.19/1,634,883.75 = 1,634,883.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,125.19x = 1,634,883.75 × 1,634,883.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,125.19x = 2,672,844,876,014.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,672,844,876,014.06/754,125.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,544,298.64

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