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Finding the Third Proportional to 833,204.25 and 1,244,346.47

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Solution

The third proportional to 833,204.25 and 1,244,346.47 is: 1,858,365.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,204.25 : 1,244,346.47 = 1,244,346.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,204.25/1,244,346.47 = 1,244,346.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,204.25x = 1,244,346.47 × 1,244,346.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,204.25x = 1,548,398,134,290.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,548,398,134,290.59/833,204.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,858,365.62

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