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Finding the Third Proportional to 772,242 and 1,168,339.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 772,242 and 1,168,339.50 is: 1,767,602.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,242 : 1,168,339.50 = 1,168,339.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,242/1,168,339.50 = 1,168,339.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,242x = 1,168,339.50 × 1,168,339.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,242x = 1,365,017,187,260.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,365,017,187,260.25/772,242
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,767,602.89

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