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Finding the Third Proportional to 764,806.50 and 1,649,349

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Solution

The third proportional to 764,806.50 and 1,649,349 is: 3,556,915.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,806.50 : 1,649,349 = 1,649,349 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,806.50/1,649,349 = 1,649,349/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,806.50x = 1,649,349 × 1,649,349
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,806.50x = 2,720,352,123,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,720,352,123,801/764,806.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,556,915.54

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