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Finding the Third Proportional to 829,807.50 and 1,690,047

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Solution

The third proportional to 829,807.50 and 1,690,047 is: 3,442,074.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    829,807.50 : 1,690,047 = 1,690,047 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    829,807.50/1,690,047 = 1,690,047/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    829,807.50x = 1,690,047 × 1,690,047
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    829,807.50x = 2,856,258,862,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,856,258,862,209/829,807.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,442,074.05

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