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Finding the Third Proportional to 758,038.50 and 1,634,175

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Solution

The third proportional to 758,038.50 and 1,634,175 is: 3,522,944.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,038.50 : 1,634,175 = 1,634,175 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,038.50/1,634,175 = 1,634,175/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,038.50x = 1,634,175 × 1,634,175
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,038.50x = 2,670,527,930,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,670,527,930,625/758,038.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,522,944.98

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