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Finding the Third Proportional to 758,413.13 and 1,628,363.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 758,413.13 and 1,628,363.25 is: 3,496,203.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,413.13 : 1,628,363.25 = 1,628,363.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,413.13/1,628,363.25 = 1,628,363.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,413.13x = 1,628,363.25 × 1,628,363.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,413.13x = 2,651,566,873,950.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,651,566,873,950.56/758,413.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,496,203.83

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