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Finding the Third Proportional to 759,944.50 and 1,185,925

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Solution

The third proportional to 759,944.50 and 1,185,925 is: 1,850,685.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,944.50 : 1,185,925 = 1,185,925 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,944.50/1,185,925 = 1,185,925/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,944.50x = 1,185,925 × 1,185,925
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,944.50x = 1,406,418,105,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,406,418,105,625/759,944.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,850,685.29

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