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Finding the Third Proportional to 825,719.63 and 1,162,763.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 825,719.63 and 1,162,763.44 is: 1,637,382.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825,719.63 : 1,162,763.44 = 1,162,763.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825,719.63/1,162,763.44 = 1,162,763.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825,719.63x = 1,162,763.44 × 1,162,763.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825,719.63x = 1,352,018,811,586.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,352,018,811,586.82/825,719.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,637,382.44

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