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Finding the Third Proportional to 828,079.50 and 1,774,203

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Solution

The third proportional to 828,079.50 and 1,774,203 is: 3,801,321.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,079.50 : 1,774,203 = 1,774,203 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,079.50/1,774,203 = 1,774,203/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,079.50x = 1,774,203 × 1,774,203
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,079.50x = 3,147,796,285,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,147,796,285,209/828,079.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,801,321.35

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