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Finding the Third Proportional to 734,926.50 and 1,154,883

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Solution

The third proportional to 734,926.50 and 1,154,883 is: 1,814,813.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,926.50 : 1,154,883 = 1,154,883 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,926.50/1,154,883 = 1,154,883/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,926.50x = 1,154,883 × 1,154,883
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,926.50x = 1,333,754,743,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,333,754,743,689/734,926.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,814,813.79

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