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Finding the Third Proportional to 802,780.88 and 1,684,369.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 802,780.88 and 1,684,369.69 is: 3,534,091.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,780.88 : 1,684,369.69 = 1,684,369.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,780.88/1,684,369.69 = 1,684,369.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,780.88x = 1,684,369.69 × 1,684,369.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,780.88x = 2,837,101,244,168.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,837,101,244,168.85/802,780.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,534,091.72

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