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Finding the Third Proportional to 833,626.13 and 1,291,623.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 833,626.13 and 1,291,623.19 is: 2,001,245.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,626.13 : 1,291,623.19 = 1,291,623.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,626.13/1,291,623.19 = 1,291,623.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,626.13x = 1,291,623.19 × 1,291,623.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,626.13x = 1,668,290,458,487.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,668,290,458,487.66/833,626.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,001,245.41

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