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Finding the Third Proportional to 795,973.50 and 1,125,211.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 795,973.50 and 1,125,211.50 is: 1,590,632.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,973.50 : 1,125,211.50 = 1,125,211.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,973.50/1,125,211.50 = 1,125,211.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,973.50x = 1,125,211.50 × 1,125,211.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,973.50x = 1,266,100,919,732.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,100,919,732.25/795,973.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,590,632.00

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