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Finding the Third Proportional to 758,251.13 and 1,650,402.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 758,251.13 and 1,650,402.84 is: 3,592,252.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,251.13 : 1,650,402.84 = 1,650,402.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,251.13/1,650,402.84 = 1,650,402.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,251.13x = 1,650,402.84 × 1,650,402.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,251.13x = 2,723,829,546,658.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,723,829,546,658.09/758,251.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,592,252.56

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