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Finding the Third Proportional to 807,846.75 and 1,750,327.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 807,846.75 and 1,750,327.31 is: 3,792,360.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,846.75 : 1,750,327.31 = 1,750,327.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,846.75/1,750,327.31 = 1,750,327.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,846.75x = 1,750,327.31 × 1,750,327.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,846.75x = 3,063,645,700,883.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,063,645,700,883.47/807,846.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,792,360.00

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