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Finding the Third Proportional to 738,124.50 and 943,159.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 738,124.50 and 943,159.50 is: 1,205,148.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,124.50 : 943,159.50 = 943,159.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,124.50/943,159.50 = 943,159.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,124.50x = 943,159.50 × 943,159.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,124.50x = 889,549,842,440.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,549,842,440.25/738,124.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,205,148.78

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