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Finding the Third Proportional to 375,915 and 810,512.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 375,915 and 810,512.50 is: 1,747,550.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,915 : 810,512.50 = 810,512.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,915/810,512.50 = 810,512.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,915x = 810,512.50 × 810,512.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,915x = 656,930,512,656.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,930,512,656.25/375,915
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,747,550.68

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