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Finding the Third Proportional to 844,710.19 and 1,749,301.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 844,710.19 and 1,749,301.31 is: 3,622,609.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,710.19 : 1,749,301.31 = 1,749,301.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,710.19/1,749,301.31 = 1,749,301.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,710.19x = 1,749,301.31 × 1,749,301.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,710.19x = 3,060,055,081,914.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,060,055,081,914.22/844,710.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,622,609.42

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