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Finding the Third Proportional to 825,771.75 and 1,206,793.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 825,771.75 and 1,206,793.13 is: 1,763,622.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825,771.75 : 1,206,793.13 = 1,206,793.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825,771.75/1,206,793.13 = 1,206,793.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825,771.75x = 1,206,793.13 × 1,206,793.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825,771.75x = 1,456,349,646,547.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,349,646,547.27/825,771.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,763,622.51

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