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Finding the Third Proportional to 866,553.19 and 1,150,088.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 866,553.19 and 1,150,088.63 is: 1,526,396.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    866,553.19 : 1,150,088.63 = 1,150,088.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    866,553.19/1,150,088.63 = 1,150,088.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    866,553.19x = 1,150,088.63 × 1,150,088.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    866,553.19x = 1,322,703,845,354.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,322,703,845,354.39/866,553.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,526,396.61

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