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Finding the Third Proportional to 812,584.50 and 1,750,041

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Solution

The third proportional to 812,584.50 and 1,750,041 is: 3,769,015.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,584.50 : 1,750,041 = 1,750,041 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,584.50/1,750,041 = 1,750,041/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,584.50x = 1,750,041 × 1,750,041
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,584.50x = 3,062,643,501,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,062,643,501,681/812,584.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,769,015.41

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