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Finding the Third Proportional to 805,514.63 and 1,741,155.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 805,514.63 and 1,741,155.75 is: 3,763,585.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,514.63 : 1,741,155.75 = 1,741,155.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,514.63/1,741,155.75 = 1,741,155.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,514.63x = 1,741,155.75 × 1,741,155.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,514.63x = 3,031,623,345,758.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,031,623,345,758.06/805,514.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,763,585.73

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