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Finding the Third Proportional to 841,037.50 and 1,258,073

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Solution

The third proportional to 841,037.50 and 1,258,073 is: 1,881,899.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,037.50 : 1,258,073 = 1,258,073 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,037.50/1,258,073 = 1,258,073/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,037.50x = 1,258,073 × 1,258,073
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,037.50x = 1,582,747,673,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,582,747,673,329/841,037.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,881,899.05

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