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Finding the Third Proportional to 795,326.50 and 1,204,566.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 795,326.50 and 1,204,566.75 is: 1,824,384.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,326.50 : 1,204,566.75 = 1,204,566.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,326.50/1,204,566.75 = 1,204,566.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,326.50x = 1,204,566.75 × 1,204,566.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,326.50x = 1,450,981,055,205.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,450,981,055,205.56/795,326.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,824,384.14

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