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Finding the Third Proportional to 758,890.50 and 1,616,097

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Solution

The third proportional to 758,890.50 and 1,616,097 is: 3,441,563.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,890.50 : 1,616,097 = 1,616,097 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,890.50/1,616,097 = 1,616,097/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,890.50x = 1,616,097 × 1,616,097
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,890.50x = 2,611,769,513,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,611,769,513,409/758,890.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,441,563.06

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