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Finding the Third Proportional to 811,802.25 and 1,752,306.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 811,802.25 and 1,752,306.75 is: 3,782,422.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,802.25 : 1,752,306.75 = 1,752,306.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,802.25/1,752,306.75 = 1,752,306.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,802.25x = 1,752,306.75 × 1,752,306.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,802.25x = 3,070,578,946,095.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,070,578,946,095.56/811,802.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,782,422.32

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