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Finding the Third Proportional to 507,647.25 and 1,128,764.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 507,647.25 and 1,128,764.25 is: 2,509,830.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,647.25 : 1,128,764.25 = 1,128,764.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,647.25/1,128,764.25 = 1,128,764.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,647.25x = 1,128,764.25 × 1,128,764.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,647.25x = 1,274,108,732,078.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,108,732,078.06/507,647.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,509,830.86

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