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Finding the Third Proportional to 843,873 and 1,127,272.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 843,873 and 1,127,272.50 is: 1,505,846.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,873 : 1,127,272.50 = 1,127,272.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,873/1,127,272.50 = 1,127,272.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,873x = 1,127,272.50 × 1,127,272.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,873x = 1,270,743,289,256.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,743,289,256.25/843,873
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,505,846.60

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