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Finding the Third Proportional to 817,168.50 and 1,667,526.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 817,168.50 and 1,667,526.75 is: 3,402,781.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    817,168.50 : 1,667,526.75 = 1,667,526.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    817,168.50/1,667,526.75 = 1,667,526.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    817,168.50x = 1,667,526.75 × 1,667,526.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    817,168.50x = 2,780,645,461,965.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,780,645,461,965.56/817,168.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,402,781.02

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