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Finding the Third Proportional to 835,728.50 and 1,804,459

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Solution

The third proportional to 835,728.50 and 1,804,459 is: 3,896,088.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    835,728.50 : 1,804,459 = 1,804,459 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    835,728.50/1,804,459 = 1,804,459/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    835,728.50x = 1,804,459 × 1,804,459
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    835,728.50x = 3,256,072,282,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,256,072,282,681/835,728.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,896,088.60

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