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Finding the Third Proportional to 810,283.50 and 1,757,254.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 810,283.50 and 1,757,254.50 is: 3,810,941.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810,283.50 : 1,757,254.50 = 1,757,254.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810,283.50/1,757,254.50 = 1,757,254.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810,283.50x = 1,757,254.50 × 1,757,254.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810,283.50x = 3,087,943,377,770.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,087,943,377,770.25/810,283.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,810,941.95

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