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Finding the Third Proportional to 802,252.13 and 1,761,967.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 802,252.13 and 1,761,967.13 is: 3,869,766.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,252.13 : 1,761,967.13 = 1,761,967.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,252.13/1,761,967.13 = 1,761,967.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,252.13x = 1,761,967.13 × 1,761,967.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,252.13x = 3,104,528,149,580.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,104,528,149,580.77/802,252.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,869,766.19

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