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Finding the Third Proportional to 765,358.50 and 1,670,595

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Solution

The third proportional to 765,358.50 and 1,670,595 is: 3,646,510.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    765,358.50 : 1,670,595 = 1,670,595 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    765,358.50/1,670,595 = 1,670,595/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    765,358.50x = 1,670,595 × 1,670,595
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    765,358.50x = 2,790,887,654,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,790,887,654,025/765,358.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,646,510.30

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