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Finding the Third Proportional to 395,511.75 and 819,061.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 395,511.75 and 819,061.88 is: 1,696,188.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,511.75 : 819,061.88 = 819,061.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,511.75/819,061.88 = 819,061.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,511.75x = 819,061.88 × 819,061.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,511.75x = 670,862,355,078.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,862,355,078.52/395,511.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,696,188.18

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