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Finding the Third Proportional to 751,827.94 and 1,754,326.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 751,827.94 and 1,754,326.13 is: 4,093,569.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,827.94 : 1,754,326.13 = 1,754,326.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,827.94/1,754,326.13 = 1,754,326.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,827.94x = 1,754,326.13 × 1,754,326.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,827.94x = 3,077,660,152,857.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,077,660,152,857.52/751,827.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,093,569.82

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