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Finding the Third Proportional to 810,027 and 1,246,792.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 810,027 and 1,246,792.50 is: 1,919,061.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810,027 : 1,246,792.50 = 1,246,792.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810,027/1,246,792.50 = 1,246,792.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810,027x = 1,246,792.50 × 1,246,792.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810,027x = 1,554,491,538,056.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,554,491,538,056.25/810,027
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,919,061.39

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