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Finding the Third Proportional to 793,516.50 and 1,206,885

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Solution

The third proportional to 793,516.50 and 1,206,885 is: 1,835,590.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,516.50 : 1,206,885 = 1,206,885 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,516.50/1,206,885 = 1,206,885/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,516.50x = 1,206,885 × 1,206,885
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,516.50x = 1,456,571,403,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,571,403,225/793,516.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,835,590.57

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