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Finding the Third Proportional to 807,580.13 and 1,176,315.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 807,580.13 and 1,176,315.75 is: 1,713,413.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,580.13 : 1,176,315.75 = 1,176,315.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,580.13/1,176,315.75 = 1,176,315.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,580.13x = 1,176,315.75 × 1,176,315.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,580.13x = 1,383,718,743,698.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,383,718,743,698.06/807,580.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,713,413.57

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