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Finding the Third Proportional to 808,403 and 1,760,328.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 808,403 and 1,760,328.50 is: 3,833,182.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,403 : 1,760,328.50 = 1,760,328.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,403/1,760,328.50 = 1,760,328.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,403x = 1,760,328.50 × 1,760,328.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,403x = 3,098,756,427,912.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,098,756,427,912.25/808,403
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,833,182.74

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