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Finding the Third Proportional to 758,309.50 and 1,650,527

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Solution

The third proportional to 758,309.50 and 1,650,527 is: 3,592,516.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,309.50 : 1,650,527 = 1,650,527 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,309.50/1,650,527 = 1,650,527/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,309.50x = 1,650,527 × 1,650,527
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,309.50x = 2,724,239,377,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,724,239,377,729/758,309.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,592,516.48

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