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Finding the Third Proportional to 812,596.50 and 1,750,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 812,596.50 and 1,750,068 is: 3,769,076.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,596.50 : 1,750,068 = 1,750,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,596.50/1,750,068 = 1,750,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,596.50x = 1,750,068 × 1,750,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,596.50x = 3,062,738,004,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,062,738,004,624/812,596.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,769,076.05

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