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Finding the Third Proportional to 831,206.81 and 1,795,030.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 831,206.81 and 1,795,030.88 is: 3,876,455.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,206.81 : 1,795,030.88 = 1,795,030.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,206.81/1,795,030.88 = 1,795,030.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,206.81x = 1,795,030.88 × 1,795,030.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,206.81x = 3,222,135,842,203.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,222,135,842,203.27/831,206.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,876,455.05

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