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Finding the Third Proportional to 823,771.66 and 1,232,674.00

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Solution

The third proportional to 823,771.66 and 1,232,674.00 is: 1,844,546.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,771.66 : 1,232,674.00 = 1,232,674.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,771.66/1,232,674.00 = 1,232,674.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,771.66x = 1,232,674.00 × 1,232,674.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,771.66x = 1,519,485,201,298.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,485,201,298.32/823,771.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,844,546.58

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