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Finding the Third Proportional to 513,809.44 and 1,104,163.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 513,809.44 and 1,104,163.88 is: 2,372,821.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,809.44 : 1,104,163.88 = 1,104,163.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,809.44/1,104,163.88 = 1,104,163.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,809.44x = 1,104,163.88 × 1,104,163.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,809.44x = 1,219,177,862,855.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,219,177,862,855.02/513,809.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,372,821.08

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