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Finding the Third Proportional to 800,193.94 and 1,749,767.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 800,193.94 and 1,749,767.06 is: 3,826,178.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800,193.94 : 1,749,767.06 = 1,749,767.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800,193.94/1,749,767.06 = 1,749,767.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800,193.94x = 1,749,767.06 × 1,749,767.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800,193.94x = 3,061,684,773,009.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,061,684,773,009.88/800,193.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,826,178.42

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