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Finding the Third Proportional to 704,833.50 and 1,134,891

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Solution

The third proportional to 704,833.50 and 1,134,891 is: 1,827,350.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,833.50 : 1,134,891 = 1,134,891 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,833.50/1,134,891 = 1,134,891/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,833.50x = 1,134,891 × 1,134,891
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,833.50x = 1,287,977,581,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,287,977,581,881/704,833.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,827,350.12

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