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Finding the Third Proportional to 798,013.50 and 1,076,654.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 798,013.50 and 1,076,654.25 is: 1,452,587.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,013.50 : 1,076,654.25 = 1,076,654.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,013.50/1,076,654.25 = 1,076,654.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,013.50x = 1,076,654.25 × 1,076,654.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,013.50x = 1,159,184,374,043.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,159,184,374,043.06/798,013.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,452,587.42

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