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Finding the Third Proportional to 789,770.25 and 1,128,588.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 789,770.25 and 1,128,588.19 is: 1,612,761.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    789,770.25 : 1,128,588.19 = 1,128,588.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    789,770.25/1,128,588.19 = 1,128,588.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    789,770.25x = 1,128,588.19 × 1,128,588.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    789,770.25x = 1,273,711,296,964.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,273,711,296,964.54/789,770.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,612,761.81

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