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Finding the Third Proportional to 807,316.88 and 1,250,046

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Solution

The third proportional to 807,316.88 and 1,250,046 is: 1,935,565.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,316.88 : 1,250,046 = 1,250,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,316.88/1,250,046 = 1,250,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,316.88x = 1,250,046 × 1,250,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,316.88x = 1,562,615,002,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,562,615,002,116/807,316.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,935,565.89

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