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Finding the Third Proportional to 241,405.88 and 519,626.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 241,405.88 and 519,626.25 is: 1,118,495.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,405.88 : 519,626.25 = 519,626.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,405.88/519,626.25 = 519,626.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,405.88x = 519,626.25 × 519,626.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,405.88x = 270,011,439,689.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,011,439,689.06/241,405.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,118,495.73

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