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Finding the Third Proportional to 835,734.38 and 1,804,470.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 835,734.38 and 1,804,470.75 is: 3,896,111.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    835,734.38 : 1,804,470.75 = 1,804,470.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    835,734.38/1,804,470.75 = 1,804,470.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    835,734.38x = 1,804,470.75 × 1,804,470.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    835,734.38x = 3,256,114,687,605.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,256,114,687,605.56/835,734.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,896,111.95

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