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Finding the Third Proportional to 793,531.69 and 1,192,051.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 793,531.69 and 1,192,051.69 is: 1,790,712.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,531.69 : 1,192,051.69 = 1,192,051.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,531.69/1,192,051.69 = 1,192,051.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,531.69x = 1,192,051.69 × 1,192,051.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,531.69x = 1,420,987,225,671.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,420,987,225,671.60/793,531.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,790,712.64

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