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Finding the Third Proportional to 804,623.50 and 1,675,386.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 804,623.50 and 1,675,386.50 is: 3,488,488.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,623.50 : 1,675,386.50 = 1,675,386.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,623.50/1,675,386.50 = 1,675,386.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,623.50x = 1,675,386.50 × 1,675,386.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,623.50x = 2,806,919,924,382.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,806,919,924,382.25/804,623.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,488,488.62

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