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Finding the Third Proportional to 802,590.50 and 1,671,611

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Solution

The third proportional to 802,590.50 and 1,671,611 is: 3,481,580.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,590.50 : 1,671,611 = 1,671,611 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,590.50/1,671,611 = 1,671,611/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,590.50x = 1,671,611 × 1,671,611
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,590.50x = 2,794,283,335,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,794,283,335,321/802,590.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,481,580.38

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