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Finding the Third Proportional to 793,572.19 and 1,134,361.97

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Solution

The third proportional to 793,572.19 and 1,134,361.97 is: 1,621,499.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,572.19 : 1,134,361.97 = 1,134,361.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,572.19/1,134,361.97 = 1,134,361.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,572.19x = 1,134,361.97 × 1,134,361.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,572.19x = 1,286,777,076,146.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,286,777,076,146.38/793,572.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,621,499.72

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