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Finding the Third Proportional to 792,055.65 and 1,626,100.95

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Solution

The third proportional to 792,055.65 and 1,626,100.95 is: 3,338,407.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,055.65 : 1,626,100.95 = 1,626,100.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,055.65/1,626,100.95 = 1,626,100.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,055.65x = 1,626,100.95 × 1,626,100.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,055.65x = 2,644,204,284,346.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,644,204,284,346.21/792,055.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,338,407.19

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