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Finding the Third Proportional to 760,131 and 1,652,572.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 760,131 and 1,652,572.50 is: 3,592,796.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760,131 : 1,652,572.50 = 1,652,572.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760,131/1,652,572.50 = 1,652,572.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760,131x = 1,652,572.50 × 1,652,572.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760,131x = 2,730,995,867,756.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,730,995,867,756.25/760,131
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,592,796.33

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