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Finding the Third Proportional to 834,428.50 and 1,713,092.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 834,428.50 and 1,713,092.75 is: 3,517,002.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,428.50 : 1,713,092.75 = 1,713,092.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,428.50/1,713,092.75 = 1,713,092.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,428.50x = 1,713,092.75 × 1,713,092.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,428.50x = 2,934,686,770,102.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,934,686,770,102.56/834,428.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,517,002.08

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