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Finding the Third Proportional to 829,126.13 and 1,757,892.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 829,126.13 and 1,757,892.38 is: 3,727,039.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    829,126.13 : 1,757,892.38 = 1,757,892.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    829,126.13/1,757,892.38 = 1,757,892.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    829,126.13x = 1,757,892.38 × 1,757,892.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    829,126.13x = 3,090,185,602,083.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,090,185,602,083.14/829,126.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,727,039.24

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