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Finding the Third Proportional to 758,011.50 and 1,653,203.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 758,011.50 and 1,653,203.25 is: 3,605,593.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,011.50 : 1,653,203.25 = 1,653,203.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,011.50/1,653,203.25 = 1,653,203.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,011.50x = 1,653,203.25 × 1,653,203.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,011.50x = 2,733,080,985,810.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,733,080,985,810.56/758,011.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,605,593.04

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