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Finding the Third Proportional to 807,215.63 and 1,698,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 807,215.63 and 1,698,084 is: 3,572,142.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,215.63 : 1,698,084 = 1,698,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,215.63/1,698,084 = 1,698,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,215.63x = 1,698,084 × 1,698,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,215.63x = 2,883,489,271,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,883,489,271,056/807,215.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,572,142.54

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