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Finding the Third Proportional to 773,127 and 1,088,734.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 773,127 and 1,088,734.50 is: 1,533,179.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,127 : 1,088,734.50 = 1,088,734.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,127/1,088,734.50 = 1,088,734.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,127x = 1,088,734.50 × 1,088,734.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,127x = 1,185,342,811,490.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,185,342,811,490.25/773,127
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,533,179.95

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