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Finding the Third Proportional to 810,414 and 1,746,517.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 810,414 and 1,746,517.50 is: 3,763,907.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810,414 : 1,746,517.50 = 1,746,517.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810,414/1,746,517.50 = 1,746,517.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810,414x = 1,746,517.50 × 1,746,517.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810,414x = 3,050,323,377,806.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,050,323,377,806.25/810,414
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,763,907.56

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