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Finding the Third Proportional to 758,038.50 and 1,647,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 758,038.50 and 1,647,108 is: 3,578,927.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,038.50 : 1,647,108 = 1,647,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,038.50/1,647,108 = 1,647,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,038.50x = 1,647,108 × 1,647,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,038.50x = 2,712,964,763,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,712,964,763,664/758,038.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,578,927.41

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