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Finding the Third Proportional to 809,392.50 and 1,169,334.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 809,392.50 and 1,169,334.75 is: 1,689,345.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,392.50 : 1,169,334.75 = 1,169,334.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,392.50/1,169,334.75 = 1,169,334.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,392.50x = 1,169,334.75 × 1,169,334.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,392.50x = 1,367,343,757,557.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,367,343,757,557.56/809,392.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,689,345.72

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