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Finding the Third Proportional to 804,503.50 and 1,192,840.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 804,503.50 and 1,192,840.25 is: 1,768,628.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,503.50 : 1,192,840.25 = 1,192,840.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,503.50/1,192,840.25 = 1,192,840.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,503.50x = 1,192,840.25 × 1,192,840.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,503.50x = 1,422,867,862,020.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,422,867,862,020.06/804,503.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,768,628.55

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