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Finding the Third Proportional to 822,449.81 and 1,834,002.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 822,449.81 and 1,834,002.56 is: 4,089,690.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,449.81 : 1,834,002.56 = 1,834,002.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,449.81/1,834,002.56 = 1,834,002.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,449.81x = 1,834,002.56 × 1,834,002.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,449.81x = 3,363,565,399,256.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,363,565,399,256.57/822,449.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,089,690.76

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