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Finding the Third Proportional to 809,658 and 1,188,211.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 809,658 and 1,188,211.50 is: 1,743,756.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,658 : 1,188,211.50 = 1,188,211.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,658/1,188,211.50 = 1,188,211.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,658x = 1,188,211.50 × 1,188,211.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,658x = 1,411,846,568,732.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,411,846,568,732.25/809,658
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,743,756.71

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