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Finding the Third Proportional to 848,278.50 and 1,755,603

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Solution

The third proportional to 848,278.50 and 1,755,603 is: 3,633,408.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,278.50 : 1,755,603 = 1,755,603 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,278.50/1,755,603 = 1,755,603/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,278.50x = 1,755,603 × 1,755,603
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,278.50x = 3,082,141,893,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,082,141,893,609/848,278.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,633,408.01

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