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Finding the Third Proportional to 818,059.50 and 1,675,768.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 818,059.50 and 1,675,768.50 is: 3,432,757.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818,059.50 : 1,675,768.50 = 1,675,768.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818,059.50/1,675,768.50 = 1,675,768.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818,059.50x = 1,675,768.50 × 1,675,768.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818,059.50x = 2,808,200,065,592.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,808,200,065,592.25/818,059.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,432,757.72

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