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Finding the Third Proportional to 809,402.63 and 1,169,346.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 809,402.63 and 1,169,346.38 is: 1,689,358.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,402.63 : 1,169,346.38 = 1,169,346.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,402.63/1,169,346.38 = 1,169,346.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,402.63x = 1,169,346.38 × 1,169,346.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,402.63x = 1,367,370,944,725.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,367,370,944,725.64/809,402.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,689,358.18

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