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Finding the Third Proportional to 814,406.91 and 1,753,677.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 814,406.91 and 1,753,677.84 is: 3,776,227.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,406.91 : 1,753,677.84 = 1,753,677.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,406.91/1,753,677.84 = 1,753,677.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,406.91x = 1,753,677.84 × 1,753,677.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,406.91x = 3,075,385,979,659.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,075,385,979,659.65/814,406.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,776,227.78

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