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Finding the Third Proportional to 787,234.50 and 1,624,153.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 787,234.50 and 1,624,153.50 is: 3,350,811.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    787,234.50 : 1,624,153.50 = 1,624,153.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    787,234.50/1,624,153.50 = 1,624,153.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    787,234.50x = 1,624,153.50 × 1,624,153.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    787,234.50x = 2,637,874,591,562.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,637,874,591,562.25/787,234.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,350,811.72

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