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Finding the Third Proportional to 815,046.21 and 1,770,218.46

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Solution

The third proportional to 815,046.21 and 1,770,218.46 is: 3,844,780.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    815,046.21 : 1,770,218.46 = 1,770,218.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    815,046.21/1,770,218.46 = 1,770,218.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    815,046.21x = 1,770,218.46 × 1,770,218.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    815,046.21x = 3,133,673,378,699.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,133,673,378,699.45/815,046.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,844,780.04

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