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Finding the Third Proportional to 757,306.13 and 1,621,014.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 757,306.13 and 1,621,014.19 is: 3,469,781.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,306.13 : 1,621,014.19 = 1,621,014.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,306.13/1,621,014.19 = 1,621,014.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,306.13x = 1,621,014.19 × 1,621,014.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,306.13x = 2,627,686,996,076.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,627,686,996,076.29/757,306.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,469,781.78

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