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Finding the Third Proportional to 241,228.13 and 513,654.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 241,228.13 and 513,654.75 is: 1,093,741.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,228.13 : 513,654.75 = 513,654.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,228.13/513,654.75 = 513,654.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,228.13x = 513,654.75 × 513,654.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,228.13x = 263,841,202,197.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,841,202,197.56/241,228.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,093,741.46

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