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Finding the Third Proportional to 818,590.50 and 1,722,015

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Solution

The third proportional to 818,590.50 and 1,722,015 is: 3,622,489.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818,590.50 : 1,722,015 = 1,722,015 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818,590.50/1,722,015 = 1,722,015/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818,590.50x = 1,722,015 × 1,722,015
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818,590.50x = 2,965,335,660,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,965,335,660,225/818,590.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,622,489.71

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