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Finding the Third Proportional to 760,468.50 and 1,669,653

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Solution

The third proportional to 760,468.50 and 1,669,653 is: 3,665,820.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760,468.50 : 1,669,653 = 1,669,653 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760,468.50/1,669,653 = 1,669,653/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760,468.50x = 1,669,653 × 1,669,653
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760,468.50x = 2,787,741,140,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,787,741,140,409/760,468.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,665,820.66

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