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Finding the Third Proportional to 830,327.20 and 1,241,168.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 830,327.20 and 1,241,168.06 is: 1,855,290.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,327.20 : 1,241,168.06 = 1,241,168.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,327.20/1,241,168.06 = 1,241,168.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,327.20x = 1,241,168.06 × 1,241,168.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,327.20x = 1,540,498,159,370.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,498,159,370.00/830,327.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,855,290.48

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