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Finding the Third Proportional to 844,732.13 and 1,749,344.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 844,732.13 and 1,749,344.63 is: 3,622,694.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,732.13 : 1,749,344.63 = 1,749,344.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,732.13/1,749,344.63 = 1,749,344.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,732.13x = 1,749,344.63 × 1,749,344.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,732.13x = 3,060,206,617,016.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,060,206,617,016.39/844,732.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,622,694.73

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