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Finding the Third Proportional to 505,812.50 and 1,058,386

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Solution

The third proportional to 505,812.50 and 1,058,386 is: 2,214,616.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    505,812.50 : 1,058,386 = 1,058,386 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    505,812.50/1,058,386 = 1,058,386/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    505,812.50x = 1,058,386 × 1,058,386
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    505,812.50x = 1,120,180,924,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,120,180,924,996/505,812.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,214,616.93

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