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Finding the Third Proportional to 793,122.75 and 1,628,241.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 793,122.75 and 1,628,241.75 is: 3,342,699.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,122.75 : 1,628,241.75 = 1,628,241.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,122.75/1,628,241.75 = 1,628,241.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,122.75x = 1,628,241.75 × 1,628,241.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,122.75x = 2,651,171,196,443.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,651,171,196,443.06/793,122.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,342,699.72

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