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Finding the Third Proportional to 822,134 and 1,793,664.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 822,134 and 1,793,664.50 is: 3,913,270.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,134 : 1,793,664.50 = 1,793,664.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,134/1,793,664.50 = 1,793,664.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,134x = 1,793,664.50 × 1,793,664.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,134x = 3,217,232,338,560.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,217,232,338,560.25/822,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,913,270.02

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