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Finding the Third Proportional to 866,841.75 and 1,150,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 866,841.75 and 1,150,200 is: 1,526,184.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    866,841.75 : 1,150,200 = 1,150,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    866,841.75/1,150,200 = 1,150,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    866,841.75x = 1,150,200 × 1,150,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    866,841.75x = 1,322,960,040,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,322,960,040,000/866,841.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,526,184.04

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