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Finding the Third Proportional to 802,585.88 and 1,671,601.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 802,585.88 and 1,671,601.88 is: 3,481,562.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,585.88 : 1,671,601.88 = 1,671,601.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,585.88/1,671,601.88 = 1,671,601.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,585.88x = 1,671,601.88 × 1,671,601.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,585.88x = 2,794,252,828,503.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,794,252,828,503.52/802,585.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,481,562.43

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