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Finding the Third Proportional to 340,594.13 and 802,875.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 340,594.13 and 802,875.75 is: 1,892,603.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,594.13 : 802,875.75 = 802,875.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,594.13/802,875.75 = 802,875.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,594.13x = 802,875.75 × 802,875.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,594.13x = 644,609,469,938.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,609,469,938.06/340,594.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,892,603.02

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