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Finding the Third Proportional to 758,125.83 and 1,649,111.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 758,125.83 and 1,649,111.91 is: 3,587,227.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,125.83 : 1,649,111.91 = 1,649,111.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,125.83/1,649,111.91 = 1,649,111.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,125.83x = 1,649,111.91 × 1,649,111.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,125.83x = 2,719,570,079,335.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,719,570,079,335.51/758,125.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,587,227.84

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