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Finding the Third Proportional to 822,190.50 and 1,831,232.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 822,190.50 and 1,831,232.25 is: 4,078,630.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,190.50 : 1,831,232.25 = 1,831,232.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,190.50/1,831,232.25 = 1,831,232.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,190.50x = 1,831,232.25 × 1,831,232.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,190.50x = 3,353,411,553,440.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,353,411,553,440.06/822,190.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,078,630.87

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