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Finding the Third Proportional to 810,222.75 and 1,766,245.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 810,222.75 and 1,766,245.50 is: 3,850,327.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810,222.75 : 1,766,245.50 = 1,766,245.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810,222.75/1,766,245.50 = 1,766,245.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810,222.75x = 1,766,245.50 × 1,766,245.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810,222.75x = 3,119,623,166,270.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,119,623,166,270.25/810,222.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,850,327.78

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