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Finding the Third Proportional to 807,646.50 and 1,250,412.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 807,646.50 and 1,250,412.75 is: 1,935,911.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,646.50 : 1,250,412.75 = 1,250,412.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,646.50/1,250,412.75 = 1,250,412.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,646.50x = 1,250,412.75 × 1,250,412.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,646.50x = 1,563,532,045,362.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,532,045,362.56/807,646.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,935,911.37

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