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Finding the Third Proportional to 835,758.63 and 1,831,723.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 835,758.63 and 1,831,723.56 is: 4,014,569.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    835,758.63 : 1,831,723.56 = 1,831,723.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    835,758.63/1,831,723.56 = 1,831,723.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    835,758.63x = 1,831,723.56 × 1,831,723.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    835,758.63x = 3,355,211,195,107.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,355,211,195,107.53/835,758.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,014,569.59

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