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Finding the Third Proportional to 758,134.50 and 1,649,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 758,134.50 and 1,649,130 is: 3,587,265.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,134.50 : 1,649,130 = 1,649,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,134.50/1,649,130 = 1,649,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,134.50x = 1,649,130 × 1,649,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,134.50x = 2,719,629,756,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,719,629,756,900/758,134.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,587,265.53

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