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Finding the Third Proportional to 767,088.50 and 1,150,056.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 767,088.50 and 1,150,056.75 is: 1,724,221.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,088.50 : 1,150,056.75 = 1,150,056.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,088.50/1,150,056.75 = 1,150,056.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,088.50x = 1,150,056.75 × 1,150,056.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,088.50x = 1,322,630,528,220.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,322,630,528,220.56/767,088.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,724,221.56

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