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Finding the Third Proportional to 802,593.75 and 1,671,618

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Solution

The third proportional to 802,593.75 and 1,671,618 is: 3,481,595.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,593.75 : 1,671,618 = 1,671,618 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,593.75/1,671,618 = 1,671,618/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,593.75x = 1,671,618 × 1,671,618
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,593.75x = 2,794,306,737,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,794,306,737,924/802,593.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,481,595.44

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