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Finding the Third Proportional to 760,157.25 and 1,652,625

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Solution

The third proportional to 760,157.25 and 1,652,625 is: 3,592,900.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760,157.25 : 1,652,625 = 1,652,625 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760,157.25/1,652,625 = 1,652,625/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760,157.25x = 1,652,625 × 1,652,625
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760,157.25x = 2,731,169,390,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,731,169,390,625/760,157.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,592,900.54

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