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Finding the Third Proportional to 831,892.50 and 1,703,214

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Solution

The third proportional to 831,892.50 and 1,703,214 is: 3,487,154.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,892.50 : 1,703,214 = 1,703,214 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,892.50/1,703,214 = 1,703,214/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,892.50x = 1,703,214 × 1,703,214
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,892.50x = 2,900,937,929,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,900,937,929,796/831,892.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,487,154.81

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