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Finding the Third Proportional to 807,658.50 and 1,250,430

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Solution

The third proportional to 807,658.50 and 1,250,430 is: 1,935,936.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,658.50 : 1,250,430 = 1,250,430 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,658.50/1,250,430 = 1,250,430/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,658.50x = 1,250,430 × 1,250,430
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,658.50x = 1,563,575,184,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,575,184,900/807,658.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,935,936.02

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