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Finding the Third Proportional to 831,343.50 and 1,792,413

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Solution

The third proportional to 831,343.50 and 1,792,413 is: 3,864,520.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,343.50 : 1,792,413 = 1,792,413 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,343.50/1,792,413 = 1,792,413/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,343.50x = 1,792,413 × 1,792,413
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,343.50x = 3,212,744,362,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,212,744,362,569/831,343.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,864,520.94

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