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Finding the Third Proportional to 775,130.50 and 1,662,365

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Solution

The third proportional to 775,130.50 and 1,662,365 is: 3,565,151.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775,130.50 : 1,662,365 = 1,662,365 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775,130.50/1,662,365 = 1,662,365/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775,130.50x = 1,662,365 × 1,662,365
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775,130.50x = 2,763,457,393,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,763,457,393,225/775,130.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,565,151.15

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