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Finding the Third Proportional to 813,760.17 and 1,739,626.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 813,760.17 and 1,739,626.88 is: 3,718,911.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813,760.17 : 1,739,626.88 = 1,739,626.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813,760.17/1,739,626.88 = 1,739,626.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813,760.17x = 1,739,626.88 × 1,739,626.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813,760.17x = 3,026,301,664,222.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,026,301,664,222.27/813,760.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,718,911.01

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