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Finding the Third Proportional to 792,058.50 and 1,076,166

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Solution

The third proportional to 792,058.50 and 1,076,166 is: 1,462,181.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,058.50 : 1,076,166 = 1,076,166 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,058.50/1,076,166 = 1,076,166/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,058.50x = 1,076,166 × 1,076,166
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,058.50x = 1,158,133,259,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,158,133,259,556/792,058.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,462,181.47

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