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Finding the Third Proportional to 822,127.50 and 1,793,655

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Solution

The third proportional to 822,127.50 and 1,793,655 is: 3,913,259.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,127.50 : 1,793,655 = 1,793,655 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,127.50/1,793,655 = 1,793,655/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,127.50x = 1,793,655 × 1,793,655
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,127.50x = 3,217,198,259,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,217,198,259,025/822,127.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,913,259.51

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