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Finding the Third Proportional to 783,701.50 and 1,103,623

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Solution

The third proportional to 783,701.50 and 1,103,623 is: 1,554,142.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    783,701.50 : 1,103,623 = 1,103,623 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    783,701.50/1,103,623 = 1,103,623/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    783,701.50x = 1,103,623 × 1,103,623
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    783,701.50x = 1,217,983,726,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,217,983,726,129/783,701.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,554,142.39

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