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Finding the Third Proportional to 818,605.13 and 1,722,039.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 818,605.13 and 1,722,039.75 is: 3,622,529.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818,605.13 : 1,722,039.75 = 1,722,039.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818,605.13/1,722,039.75 = 1,722,039.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818,605.13x = 1,722,039.75 × 1,722,039.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818,605.13x = 2,965,420,900,580.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,965,420,900,580.06/818,605.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,622,529.12

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