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Finding the Third Proportional to 793,347.75 and 1,744,152.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 793,347.75 and 1,744,152.75 is: 3,834,470.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,347.75 : 1,744,152.75 = 1,744,152.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,347.75/1,744,152.75 = 1,744,152.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,347.75x = 1,744,152.75 × 1,744,152.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,347.75x = 3,042,068,815,332.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,042,068,815,332.56/793,347.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,834,470.84

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