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Finding the Third Proportional to 831,154.50 and 1,263,492

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Solution

The third proportional to 831,154.50 and 1,263,492 is: 1,920,716.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,154.50 : 1,263,492 = 1,263,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,154.50/1,263,492 = 1,263,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,154.50x = 1,263,492 × 1,263,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,154.50x = 1,596,412,034,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,596,412,034,064/831,154.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,920,716.35

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