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Finding the Third Proportional to 813,823.50 and 1,198,250.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 813,823.50 and 1,198,250.25 is: 1,764,269.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813,823.50 : 1,198,250.25 = 1,198,250.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813,823.50/1,198,250.25 = 1,198,250.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813,823.50x = 1,198,250.25 × 1,198,250.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813,823.50x = 1,435,803,661,625.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,435,803,661,625.06/813,823.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,764,269.11

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