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Finding the Third Proportional to 811,387.13 and 1,735,338.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 811,387.13 and 1,735,338.94 is: 3,711,423.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,387.13 : 1,735,338.94 = 1,735,338.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,387.13/1,735,338.94 = 1,735,338.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,387.13x = 1,735,338.94 × 1,735,338.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,387.13x = 3,011,401,228,003.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,011,401,228,003.63/811,387.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,711,423.48

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