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Finding the Third Proportional to 795,961.69 and 1,648,922.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 795,961.69 and 1,648,922.06 is: 3,415,923.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,961.69 : 1,648,922.06 = 1,648,922.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,961.69/1,648,922.06 = 1,648,922.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,961.69x = 1,648,922.06 × 1,648,922.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,961.69x = 2,718,943,968,199.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,718,943,968,199.25/795,961.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,415,923.17

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