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Finding the Third Proportional to 807,658.88 and 1,250,434.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 807,658.88 and 1,250,434.13 is: 1,935,947.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,658.88 : 1,250,434.13 = 1,250,434.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,658.88/1,250,434.13 = 1,250,434.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,658.88x = 1,250,434.13 × 1,250,434.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,658.88x = 1,563,585,500,964.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,585,500,964.52/807,658.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,935,947.90

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