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Finding the Third Proportional to 800,095.50 and 1,733,598

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Solution

The third proportional to 800,095.50 and 1,733,598 is: 3,756,254.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800,095.50 : 1,733,598 = 1,733,598 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800,095.50/1,733,598 = 1,733,598/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800,095.50x = 1,733,598 × 1,733,598
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800,095.50x = 3,005,362,025,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,005,362,025,604/800,095.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,756,254.13

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