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Finding the Third Proportional to 835,767.56 and 1,831,743

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Solution

The third proportional to 835,767.56 and 1,831,743 is: 4,014,611.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    835,767.56 : 1,831,743 = 1,831,743 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    835,767.56/1,831,743 = 1,831,743/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    835,767.56x = 1,831,743 × 1,831,743
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    835,767.56x = 3,355,282,418,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,355,282,418,049/835,767.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,014,611.92

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