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Finding the Third Proportional to 804,844.69 and 1,749,466.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 804,844.69 and 1,749,466.69 is: 3,802,763.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,844.69 : 1,749,466.69 = 1,749,466.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,844.69/1,749,466.69 = 1,749,466.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,844.69x = 1,749,466.69 × 1,749,466.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,844.69x = 3,060,633,690,672.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,060,633,690,672.22/804,844.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,802,763.11

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