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Finding the Third Proportional to 822,474 and 1,226,866.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 822,474 and 1,226,866.50 is: 1,830,089.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,474 : 1,226,866.50 = 1,226,866.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,474/1,226,866.50 = 1,226,866.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,474x = 1,226,866.50 × 1,226,866.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,474x = 1,505,201,408,822.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,201,408,822.25/822,474
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,830,089.96

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