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Finding the Third Proportional to 782,526 and 1,649,098.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 782,526 and 1,649,098.50 is: 3,475,316.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    782,526 : 1,649,098.50 = 1,649,098.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    782,526/1,649,098.50 = 1,649,098.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    782,526x = 1,649,098.50 × 1,649,098.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    782,526x = 2,719,525,862,702.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,719,525,862,702.25/782,526
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,475,316.94

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