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Finding the Third Proportional to 790,620.38 and 1,733,601.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 790,620.38 and 1,733,601.75 is: 3,801,287.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,620.38 : 1,733,601.75 = 1,733,601.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,620.38/1,733,601.75 = 1,733,601.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,620.38x = 1,733,601.75 × 1,733,601.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,620.38x = 3,005,375,027,603.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,005,375,027,603.06/790,620.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,801,287.09

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