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Finding the Third Proportional to 794,402.44 and 1,736,331.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 794,402.44 and 1,736,331.19 is: 3,795,111.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,402.44 : 1,736,331.19 = 1,736,331.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,402.44/1,736,331.19 = 1,736,331.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,402.44x = 1,736,331.19 × 1,736,331.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,402.44x = 3,014,845,992,685.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,014,845,992,685.16/794,402.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,795,111.71

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