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Finding the Third Proportional to 827,121.38 and 1,265,010.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 827,121.38 and 1,265,010.75 is: 1,934,724.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,121.38 : 1,265,010.75 = 1,265,010.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,121.38/1,265,010.75 = 1,265,010.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,121.38x = 1,265,010.75 × 1,265,010.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,121.38x = 1,600,252,197,615.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,252,197,615.56/827,121.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,934,724.75

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