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Finding the Third Proportional to 774,824.84 and 1,809,342.05

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Solution

The third proportional to 774,824.84 and 1,809,342.05 is: 4,225,108.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774,824.84 : 1,809,342.05 = 1,809,342.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774,824.84/1,809,342.05 = 1,809,342.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774,824.84x = 1,809,342.05 × 1,809,342.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774,824.84x = 3,273,718,647,890.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,273,718,647,890.46/774,824.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,225,108.02

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