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Finding the Third Proportional to 776,830.50 and 1,192,309.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 776,830.50 and 1,192,309.88 is: 1,830,003.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776,830.50 : 1,192,309.88 = 1,192,309.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776,830.50/1,192,309.88 = 1,192,309.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776,830.50x = 1,192,309.88 × 1,192,309.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776,830.50x = 1,421,602,838,022.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,421,602,838,022.52/776,830.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,830,003.89

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