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Finding the Third Proportional to 760,168.50 and 1,652,649

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Solution

The third proportional to 760,168.50 and 1,652,649 is: 3,592,951.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760,168.50 : 1,652,649 = 1,652,649 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760,168.50/1,652,649 = 1,652,649/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760,168.50x = 1,652,649 × 1,652,649
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760,168.50x = 2,731,248,717,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,731,248,717,201/760,168.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,592,951.72

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