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Finding the Third Proportional to 830,914.50 and 1,801,797

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Solution

The third proportional to 830,914.50 and 1,801,797 is: 3,907,107.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,914.50 : 1,801,797 = 1,801,797 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,914.50/1,801,797 = 1,801,797/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,914.50x = 1,801,797 × 1,801,797
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,914.50x = 3,246,472,429,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,246,472,429,209/830,914.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,907,107.69

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