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Finding the Third Proportional to 802,675.50 and 1,210,819.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 802,675.50 and 1,210,819.50 is: 1,826,496.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,675.50 : 1,210,819.50 = 1,210,819.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,675.50/1,210,819.50 = 1,210,819.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,675.50x = 1,210,819.50 × 1,210,819.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,675.50x = 1,466,083,861,580.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,083,861,580.25/802,675.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,826,496.34

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