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Finding the Third Proportional to 784,640.25 and 1,199,468.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 784,640.25 and 1,199,468.25 is: 1,833,609.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    784,640.25 : 1,199,468.25 = 1,199,468.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    784,640.25/1,199,468.25 = 1,199,468.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    784,640.25x = 1,199,468.25 × 1,199,468.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    784,640.25x = 1,438,724,082,758.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,724,082,758.06/784,640.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,833,609.84

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