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Finding the Third Proportional to 810,137.25 and 1,772,770.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 810,137.25 and 1,772,770.50 is: 3,879,238.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810,137.25 : 1,772,770.50 = 1,772,770.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810,137.25/1,772,770.50 = 1,772,770.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810,137.25x = 1,772,770.50 × 1,772,770.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810,137.25x = 3,142,715,245,670.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,142,715,245,670.25/810,137.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,879,238.05

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