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Finding the Third Proportional to 814,486.50 and 1,753,254

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Solution

The third proportional to 814,486.50 and 1,753,254 is: 3,774,033.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,486.50 : 1,753,254 = 1,753,254 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,486.50/1,753,254 = 1,753,254/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,486.50x = 1,753,254 × 1,753,254
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,486.50x = 3,073,899,588,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,073,899,588,516/814,486.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,774,033.81

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