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Finding the Third Proportional to 755,818.03 and 1,644,491.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 755,818.03 and 1,644,491.25 is: 3,578,045.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,818.03 : 1,644,491.25 = 1,644,491.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,818.03/1,644,491.25 = 1,644,491.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,818.03x = 1,644,491.25 × 1,644,491.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,818.03x = 2,704,351,471,326.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,704,351,471,326.56/755,818.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,578,045.72

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