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Finding the Third Proportional to 814,410 and 1,753,684.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 814,410 and 1,753,684.50 is: 3,776,242.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,410 : 1,753,684.50 = 1,753,684.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,410/1,753,684.50 = 1,753,684.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,410x = 1,753,684.50 × 1,753,684.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,410x = 3,075,409,325,540.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,075,409,325,540.25/814,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,776,242.10

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