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Finding the Third Proportional to 805,177.97 and 1,755,030.80

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Solution

The third proportional to 805,177.97 and 1,755,030.80 is: 3,825,406.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,177.97 : 1,755,030.80 = 1,755,030.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,177.97/1,755,030.80 = 1,755,030.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,177.97x = 1,755,030.80 × 1,755,030.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,177.97x = 3,080,133,097,979.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,080,133,097,979.70/805,177.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,825,406.58

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