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Finding the Third Proportional to 808,402.50 and 1,760,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 808,402.50 and 1,760,328 is: 3,833,182.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,402.50 : 1,760,328 = 1,760,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,402.50/1,760,328 = 1,760,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,402.50x = 1,760,328 × 1,760,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,402.50x = 3,098,754,667,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,098,754,667,584/808,402.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,833,182.93

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