Finding the Third Proportional to 800,488.13 and 1,750,299.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 800,488.13 and 1,750,299.75 is: 3,827,101.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
800,488.13 : 1,750,299.75 = 1,750,299.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
800,488.13/1,750,299.75 = 1,750,299.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
800,488.13x = 1,750,299.75 × 1,750,299.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
800,488.13x = 3,063,549,214,850.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,063,549,214,850.06/800,488.13 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,827,101.39
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