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Finding the Third Proportional to 808,068.75 and 1,205,094.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 808,068.75 and 1,205,094.75 is: 1,797,190.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,068.75 : 1,205,094.75 = 1,205,094.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,068.75/1,205,094.75 = 1,205,094.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,068.75x = 1,205,094.75 × 1,205,094.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,068.75x = 1,452,253,356,477.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,452,253,356,477.56/808,068.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,797,190.35

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