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Finding the Third Proportional to 807,644.81 and 1,250,411.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 807,644.81 and 1,250,411.63 is: 1,935,911.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,644.81 : 1,250,411.63 = 1,250,411.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,644.81/1,250,411.63 = 1,250,411.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,644.81x = 1,250,411.63 × 1,250,411.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,644.81x = 1,563,529,231,935.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,529,231,935.14/807,644.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,935,911.94

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