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Finding the Third Proportional to 728,824.50 and 1,143,207

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Solution

The third proportional to 728,824.50 and 1,143,207 is: 1,793,191.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,824.50 : 1,143,207 = 1,143,207 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,824.50/1,143,207 = 1,143,207/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,824.50x = 1,143,207 × 1,143,207
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,824.50x = 1,306,922,244,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,922,244,849/728,824.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,793,191.98

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