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Finding the Third Proportional to 351,265.13 and 828,933.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 351,265.13 and 828,933.38 is: 1,956,159.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,265.13 : 828,933.38 = 828,933.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,265.13/828,933.38 = 828,933.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,265.13x = 828,933.38 × 828,933.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,265.13x = 687,130,540,188.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,130,540,188.89/351,265.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,956,159.30

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