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Finding the Third Proportional to 802,596.50 and 1,671,623

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Solution

The third proportional to 802,596.50 and 1,671,623 is: 3,481,604.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,596.50 : 1,671,623 = 1,671,623 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,596.50/1,671,623 = 1,671,623/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,596.50x = 1,671,623 × 1,671,623
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,596.50x = 2,794,323,454,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,794,323,454,129/802,596.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,481,604.34

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