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Finding the Third Proportional to 804,088.27 and 1,250,236.90

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Solution

The third proportional to 804,088.27 and 1,250,236.90 is: 1,943,931.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,088.27 : 1,250,236.90 = 1,250,236.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,088.27/1,250,236.90 = 1,250,236.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,088.27x = 1,250,236.90 × 1,250,236.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,088.27x = 1,563,092,302,214.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,092,302,214.62/804,088.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,943,931.24

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