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Finding the Third Proportional to 808,345.50 and 1,123,929

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Solution

The third proportional to 808,345.50 and 1,123,929 is: 1,562,718.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,345.50 : 1,123,929 = 1,123,929 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,345.50/1,123,929 = 1,123,929/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,345.50x = 1,123,929 × 1,123,929
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,345.50x = 1,263,216,397,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,216,397,041/808,345.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,562,718.41

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