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Finding the Third Proportional to 831,829.50 and 1,703,070

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Solution

The third proportional to 831,829.50 and 1,703,070 is: 3,486,829.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,829.50 : 1,703,070 = 1,703,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,829.50/1,703,070 = 1,703,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,829.50x = 1,703,070 × 1,703,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,829.50x = 2,900,447,424,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,900,447,424,900/831,829.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,486,829.24

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