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Finding the Third Proportional to 809,194 and 1,770,774.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 809,194 and 1,770,774.75 is: 3,875,020.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,194 : 1,770,774.75 = 1,770,774.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,194/1,770,774.75 = 1,770,774.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,194x = 1,770,774.75 × 1,770,774.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,194x = 3,135,643,215,237.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,135,643,215,237.56/809,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,875,020.35

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