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Finding the Third Proportional to 804,506.50 and 1,192,839

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Solution

The third proportional to 804,506.50 and 1,192,839 is: 1,768,618.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,506.50 : 1,192,839 = 1,192,839 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,506.50/1,192,839 = 1,192,839/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,506.50x = 1,192,839 × 1,192,839
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,506.50x = 1,422,864,879,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,422,864,879,921/804,506.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,768,618.25

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