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Finding the Third Proportional to 826,368.75 and 1,264,002.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 826,368.75 and 1,264,002.19 is: 1,933,400.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    826,368.75 : 1,264,002.19 = 1,264,002.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    826,368.75/1,264,002.19 = 1,264,002.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    826,368.75x = 1,264,002.19 × 1,264,002.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    826,368.75x = 1,597,701,530,004.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,701,530,004.79/826,368.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,933,400.23

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