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Finding the Third Proportional to 510,025.50 and 1,116,765

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Solution

The third proportional to 510,025.50 and 1,116,765 is: 2,445,297.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,025.50 : 1,116,765 = 1,116,765 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,025.50/1,116,765 = 1,116,765/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,025.50x = 1,116,765 × 1,116,765
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,025.50x = 1,247,164,065,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,247,164,065,225/510,025.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,445,297.47

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