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Finding the Third Proportional to 800,094.38 and 1,749,564

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Solution

The third proportional to 800,094.38 and 1,749,564 is: 3,825,766.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800,094.38 : 1,749,564 = 1,749,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800,094.38/1,749,564 = 1,749,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800,094.38x = 1,749,564 × 1,749,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800,094.38x = 3,060,974,190,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,060,974,190,096/800,094.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,825,766.42

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