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Finding the Third Proportional to 757,954.97 and 1,642,080.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 757,954.97 and 1,642,080.09 is: 3,557,502.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,954.97 : 1,642,080.09 = 1,642,080.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,954.97/1,642,080.09 = 1,642,080.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,954.97x = 1,642,080.09 × 1,642,080.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,954.97x = 2,696,427,034,290.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,696,427,034,290.01/757,954.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,557,502.95

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