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Finding the Third Proportional to 803,596.50 and 1,245,084.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 803,596.50 and 1,245,084.75 is: 1,929,122.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,596.50 : 1,245,084.75 = 1,245,084.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,596.50/1,245,084.75 = 1,245,084.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,596.50x = 1,245,084.75 × 1,245,084.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,596.50x = 1,550,236,034,682.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,550,236,034,682.56/803,596.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,929,122.43

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