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Finding the Third Proportional to 804,627 and 1,675,390.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 804,627 and 1,675,390.50 is: 3,488,490.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,627 : 1,675,390.50 = 1,675,390.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,627/1,675,390.50 = 1,675,390.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,627x = 1,675,390.50 × 1,675,390.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,627x = 2,806,933,327,490.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,806,933,327,490.25/804,627
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,488,490.10

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