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Finding the Third Proportional to 809,386.49 and 1,169,327.39

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Solution

The third proportional to 809,386.49 and 1,169,327.39 is: 1,689,337.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,386.49 : 1,169,327.39 = 1,169,327.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,386.49/1,169,327.39 = 1,169,327.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,386.49x = 1,169,327.39 × 1,169,327.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,386.49x = 1,367,326,546,465.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,367,326,546,465.87/809,386.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,689,337.01

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