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Finding the Third Proportional to 829,676.25 and 1,809,526.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 829,676.25 and 1,809,526.50 is: 3,946,582.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    829,676.25 : 1,809,526.50 = 1,809,526.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    829,676.25/1,809,526.50 = 1,809,526.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    829,676.25x = 1,809,526.50 × 1,809,526.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    829,676.25x = 3,274,386,154,202.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,274,386,154,202.25/829,676.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,946,582.96

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