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Finding the Third Proportional to 755,280 and 1,643,368.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 755,280 and 1,643,368.50 is: 3,575,707.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,280 : 1,643,368.50 = 1,643,368.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,280/1,643,368.50 = 1,643,368.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,280x = 1,643,368.50 × 1,643,368.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,280x = 2,700,660,026,792.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,700,660,026,792.25/755,280
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,575,707.06

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