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Finding the Third Proportional to 816,507.50 and 1,773,226

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Solution

The third proportional to 816,507.50 and 1,773,226 is: 3,850,951.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,507.50 : 1,773,226 = 1,773,226 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,507.50/1,773,226 = 1,773,226/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,507.50x = 1,773,226 × 1,773,226
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,507.50x = 3,144,330,447,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,144,330,447,076/816,507.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,850,951.09

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