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Finding the Third Proportional to 794,544.19 and 1,736,695.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 794,544.19 and 1,736,695.69 is: 3,796,027.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,544.19 : 1,736,695.69 = 1,736,695.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,544.19/1,736,695.69 = 1,736,695.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,544.19x = 1,736,695.69 × 1,736,695.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,544.19x = 3,016,111,910,981.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,016,111,910,981.10/794,544.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,796,027.91

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