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Finding the Third Proportional to 800,510.25 and 1,743,094.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 800,510.25 and 1,743,094.50 is: 3,795,552.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800,510.25 : 1,743,094.50 = 1,743,094.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800,510.25/1,743,094.50 = 1,743,094.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800,510.25x = 1,743,094.50 × 1,743,094.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800,510.25x = 3,038,378,435,930.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,038,378,435,930.25/800,510.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,795,552.19

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