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Finding the Third Proportional to 808,477.88 and 1,760,388.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 808,477.88 and 1,760,388.75 is: 3,833,090.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,477.88 : 1,760,388.75 = 1,760,388.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,477.88/1,760,388.75 = 1,760,388.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,477.88x = 1,760,388.75 × 1,760,388.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,477.88x = 3,098,968,551,126.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,098,968,551,126.56/808,477.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,833,090.12

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