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Finding the Third Proportional to 828,770.50 and 1,169,805

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Solution

The third proportional to 828,770.50 and 1,169,805 is: 1,651,173.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,770.50 : 1,169,805 = 1,169,805 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,770.50/1,169,805 = 1,169,805/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,770.50x = 1,169,805 × 1,169,805
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,770.50x = 1,368,443,738,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,368,443,738,025/828,770.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,651,173.32

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