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Finding the Third Proportional to 794,011.50 and 1,874,097

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Solution

The third proportional to 794,011.50 and 1,874,097 is: 4,423,411.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,011.50 : 1,874,097 = 1,874,097 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,011.50/1,874,097 = 1,874,097/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,011.50x = 1,874,097 × 1,874,097
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,011.50x = 3,512,239,565,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,512,239,565,409/794,011.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,423,411.46

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