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Finding the Third Proportional to 810,607.50 and 1,763,914.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 810,607.50 and 1,763,914.50 is: 3,838,348.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810,607.50 : 1,763,914.50 = 1,763,914.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810,607.50/1,763,914.50 = 1,763,914.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810,607.50x = 1,763,914.50 × 1,763,914.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810,607.50x = 3,111,394,363,310.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,111,394,363,310.25/810,607.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,838,348.85

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