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Finding the Third Proportional to 807,645.94 and 1,250,413.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 807,645.94 and 1,250,413.31 is: 1,935,914.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,645.94 : 1,250,413.31 = 1,250,413.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,645.94/1,250,413.31 = 1,250,413.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,645.94x = 1,250,413.31 × 1,250,413.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,645.94x = 1,563,533,452,077.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,533,452,077.22/807,645.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,935,914.46

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