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Finding the Third Proportional to 829,257.75 and 1,808,595

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Solution

The third proportional to 829,257.75 and 1,808,595 is: 3,944,510.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    829,257.75 : 1,808,595 = 1,808,595 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    829,257.75/1,808,595 = 1,808,595/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    829,257.75x = 1,808,595 × 1,808,595
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    829,257.75x = 3,271,015,874,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,271,015,874,025/829,257.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,944,510.47

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