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Finding the Third Proportional to 794,113.03 and 1,198,573.45

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Solution

The third proportional to 794,113.03 and 1,198,573.45 is: 1,809,035.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,113.03 : 1,198,573.45 = 1,198,573.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,113.03/1,198,573.45 = 1,198,573.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,113.03x = 1,198,573.45 × 1,198,573.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,113.03x = 1,436,578,322,535.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,436,578,322,535.99/794,113.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,809,035.07

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