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Finding the Third Proportional to 800,326.13 and 1,220,815.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 800,326.13 and 1,220,815.13 is: 1,862,227.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800,326.13 : 1,220,815.13 = 1,220,815.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800,326.13/1,220,815.13 = 1,220,815.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800,326.13x = 1,220,815.13 × 1,220,815.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800,326.13x = 1,490,389,569,428.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,389,569,428.77/800,326.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,862,227.81

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