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Finding the Third Proportional to 830,416.50 and 1,793,997

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Solution

The third proportional to 830,416.50 and 1,793,997 is: 3,875,675.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,416.50 : 1,793,997 = 1,793,997 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,416.50/1,793,997 = 1,793,997/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,416.50x = 1,793,997 × 1,793,997
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,416.50x = 3,218,425,236,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,218,425,236,009/830,416.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,875,675.92

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