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Finding the Third Proportional to 805,360.50 and 1,126,543.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 805,360.50 and 1,126,543.50 is: 1,575,816.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,360.50 : 1,126,543.50 = 1,126,543.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,360.50/1,126,543.50 = 1,126,543.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,360.50x = 1,126,543.50 × 1,126,543.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,360.50x = 1,269,100,257,392.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,269,100,257,392.25/805,360.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,575,816.37

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