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Finding the Third Proportional to 512,125.50 and 1,102,707

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Solution

The third proportional to 512,125.50 and 1,102,707 is: 2,374,345.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,125.50 : 1,102,707 = 1,102,707 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,125.50/1,102,707 = 1,102,707/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,125.50x = 1,102,707 × 1,102,707
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,125.50x = 1,215,962,727,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,215,962,727,849/512,125.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,374,345.21

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