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Finding the Third Proportional to 813,629.25 and 1,769,960.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 813,629.25 and 1,769,960.25 is: 3,850,352.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813,629.25 : 1,769,960.25 = 1,769,960.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813,629.25/1,769,960.25 = 1,769,960.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813,629.25x = 1,769,960.25 × 1,769,960.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813,629.25x = 3,132,759,286,580.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,132,759,286,580.06/813,629.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,850,352.34

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