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Finding the Third Proportional to 752,334.50 and 1,166,227

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Solution

The third proportional to 752,334.50 and 1,166,227 is: 1,807,820.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,334.50 : 1,166,227 = 1,166,227 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,334.50/1,166,227 = 1,166,227/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,334.50x = 1,166,227 × 1,166,227
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,334.50x = 1,360,085,415,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,085,415,529/752,334.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,807,820.08

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