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Finding the Third Proportional to 773,937.50 and 1,195,930.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 773,937.50 and 1,195,930.25 is: 1,848,016.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,937.50 : 1,195,930.25 = 1,195,930.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,937.50/1,195,930.25 = 1,195,930.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,937.50x = 1,195,930.25 × 1,195,930.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,937.50x = 1,430,249,162,865.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,430,249,162,865.06/773,937.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,848,016.36

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