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Finding the Third Proportional to 828,189.56 and 1,774,477.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 828,189.56 and 1,774,477.13 is: 3,801,990.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,189.56 : 1,774,477.13 = 1,774,477.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,189.56/1,774,477.13 = 1,774,477.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,189.56x = 1,774,477.13 × 1,774,477.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,189.56x = 3,148,769,067,148.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,148,769,067,148.27/828,189.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,801,990.76

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