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Finding the Third Proportional to 762,496.03 and 1,650,519.28

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Solution

The third proportional to 762,496.03 and 1,650,519.28 is: 3,572,758.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    762,496.03 : 1,650,519.28 = 1,650,519.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    762,496.03/1,650,519.28 = 1,650,519.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    762,496.03x = 1,650,519.28 × 1,650,519.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    762,496.03x = 2,724,213,897,778.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,724,213,897,778.02/762,496.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,572,758.13

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