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Finding the Third Proportional to 807,631.50 and 1,267,113

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Solution

The third proportional to 807,631.50 and 1,267,113 is: 1,988,004.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,631.50 : 1,267,113 = 1,267,113 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,631.50/1,267,113 = 1,267,113/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,631.50x = 1,267,113 × 1,267,113
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,631.50x = 1,605,575,354,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,605,575,354,769/807,631.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,988,004.87

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