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Finding the Third Proportional to 825,200.72 and 1,262,321.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 825,200.72 and 1,262,321.44 is: 1,930,991.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825,200.72 : 1,262,321.44 = 1,262,321.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825,200.72/1,262,321.44 = 1,262,321.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825,200.72x = 1,262,321.44 × 1,262,321.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825,200.72x = 1,593,455,411,572.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,455,411,572.07/825,200.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,930,991.30

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