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Finding the Third Proportional to 797,826 and 1,728,571.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 797,826 and 1,728,571.50 is: 3,745,126.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,826 : 1,728,571.50 = 1,728,571.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,826/1,728,571.50 = 1,728,571.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,826x = 1,728,571.50 × 1,728,571.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,826x = 2,987,959,430,612.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,987,959,430,612.25/797,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,745,126.67

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