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Finding the Third Proportional to 793,772.16 and 1,192,446.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 793,772.16 and 1,192,446.56 is: 1,791,356.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,772.16 : 1,192,446.56 = 1,192,446.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,772.16/1,192,446.56 = 1,192,446.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,772.16x = 1,192,446.56 × 1,192,446.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,772.16x = 1,421,928,804,418.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,421,928,804,418.07/793,772.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,791,356.36

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