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Finding the Third Proportional to 806,570.75 and 1,238,054.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 806,570.75 and 1,238,054.25 is: 1,900,364.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,570.75 : 1,238,054.25 = 1,238,054.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,570.75/1,238,054.25 = 1,238,054.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,570.75x = 1,238,054.25 × 1,238,054.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,570.75x = 1,532,778,325,943.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,778,325,943.06/806,570.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,900,364.38

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