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Finding the Third Proportional to 795,332.50 and 1,204,582

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Solution

The third proportional to 795,332.50 and 1,204,582 is: 1,824,416.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,332.50 : 1,204,582 = 1,204,582 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,332.50/1,204,582 = 1,204,582/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,332.50x = 1,204,582 × 1,204,582
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,332.50x = 1,451,017,794,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,451,017,794,724/795,332.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,824,416.57

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