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Finding the Third Proportional to 797,514.61 and 1,750,031.58

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Solution

The third proportional to 797,514.61 and 1,750,031.58 is: 3,840,193.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,514.61 : 1,750,031.58 = 1,750,031.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,514.61/1,750,031.58 = 1,750,031.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,514.61x = 1,750,031.58 × 1,750,031.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,514.61x = 3,062,610,524,434.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,062,610,524,434.68/797,514.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,840,193.63

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