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Finding the Third Proportional to 815,413.50 and 1,657,892.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 815,413.50 and 1,657,892.25 is: 3,370,813.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    815,413.50 : 1,657,892.25 = 1,657,892.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    815,413.50/1,657,892.25 = 1,657,892.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    815,413.50x = 1,657,892.25 × 1,657,892.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    815,413.50x = 2,748,606,712,610.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,748,606,712,610.06/815,413.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,370,813.35

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