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Finding the Third Proportional to 793,491.19 and 1,694,008.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 793,491.19 and 1,694,008.69 is: 3,616,505.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,491.19 : 1,694,008.69 = 1,694,008.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,491.19/1,694,008.69 = 1,694,008.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,491.19x = 1,694,008.69 × 1,694,008.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,491.19x = 2,869,665,433,325.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,869,665,433,325.47/793,491.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,616,505.74

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