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Finding the Third Proportional to 822,484.50 and 1,226,880

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Solution

The third proportional to 822,484.50 and 1,226,880 is: 1,830,106.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,484.50 : 1,226,880 = 1,226,880 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,484.50/1,226,880 = 1,226,880/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,484.50x = 1,226,880 × 1,226,880
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,484.50x = 1,505,234,534,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,234,534,400/822,484.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,830,106.87

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