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Finding the Third Proportional to 804,535.03 and 1,736,683.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 804,535.03 and 1,736,683.03 is: 3,748,833.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,535.03 : 1,736,683.03 = 1,736,683.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,535.03/1,736,683.03 = 1,736,683.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,535.03x = 1,736,683.03 × 1,736,683.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,535.03x = 3,016,067,951,031.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,016,067,951,031.69/804,535.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,748,833.59

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