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Finding the Third Proportional to 801,662.22 and 1,669,667.71

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Solution

The third proportional to 801,662.22 and 1,669,667.71 is: 3,477,512.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,662.22 : 1,669,667.71 = 1,669,667.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,662.22/1,669,667.71 = 1,669,667.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,662.22x = 1,669,667.71 × 1,669,667.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,662.22x = 2,787,790,271,469.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,787,790,271,469.33/801,662.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,477,512.35

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