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Finding the Third Proportional to 367,090.50 and 812,791.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 367,090.50 and 812,791.50 is: 1,799,638.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,090.50 : 812,791.50 = 812,791.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,090.50/812,791.50 = 812,791.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,090.50x = 812,791.50 × 812,791.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,090.50x = 660,630,022,472.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,630,022,472.25/367,090.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,799,638.03

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