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Finding the Third Proportional to 802,927.50 and 1,154,091

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Solution

The third proportional to 802,927.50 and 1,154,091 is: 1,658,837.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,927.50 : 1,154,091 = 1,154,091 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,927.50/1,154,091 = 1,154,091/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,927.50x = 1,154,091 × 1,154,091
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,927.50x = 1,331,926,036,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,331,926,036,281/802,927.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,658,837.24

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