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Finding the Third Proportional to 834,418.13 and 1,794,584.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 834,418.13 and 1,794,584.25 is: 3,859,614.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,418.13 : 1,794,584.25 = 1,794,584.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,418.13/1,794,584.25 = 1,794,584.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,418.13x = 1,794,584.25 × 1,794,584.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,418.13x = 3,220,532,630,348.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,220,532,630,348.06/834,418.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,859,614.90

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