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Finding the Third Proportional to 827,483.34 and 1,265,293.41

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Solution

The third proportional to 827,483.34 and 1,265,293.41 is: 1,934,742.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,483.34 : 1,265,293.41 = 1,265,293.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,483.34/1,265,293.41 = 1,265,293.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,483.34x = 1,265,293.41 × 1,265,293.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,483.34x = 1,600,967,403,899.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,967,403,899.73/827,483.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,934,742.75

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