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Finding the Third Proportional to 802,114.50 and 1,167,054.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 802,114.50 and 1,167,054.75 is: 1,698,032.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,114.50 : 1,167,054.75 = 1,167,054.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,114.50/1,167,054.75 = 1,167,054.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,114.50x = 1,167,054.75 × 1,167,054.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,114.50x = 1,362,016,789,497.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,362,016,789,497.56/802,114.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,698,032.87

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