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Finding the Third Proportional to 866,848.50 and 1,150,210.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 866,848.50 and 1,150,210.13 is: 1,526,199.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    866,848.50 : 1,150,210.13 = 1,150,210.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    866,848.50/1,150,210.13 = 1,150,210.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    866,848.50x = 1,150,210.13 × 1,150,210.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    866,848.50x = 1,322,983,331,652.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,322,983,331,652.52/866,848.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,526,199.02

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