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Finding the Third Proportional to 816,007.50 and 1,752,435

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Solution

The third proportional to 816,007.50 and 1,752,435 is: 3,763,480.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,007.50 : 1,752,435 = 1,752,435 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,007.50/1,752,435 = 1,752,435/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,007.50x = 1,752,435 × 1,752,435
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,007.50x = 3,071,028,429,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,071,028,429,225/816,007.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,763,480.64

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