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Finding the Third Proportional to 513,901.13 and 1,106,541

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Solution

The third proportional to 513,901.13 and 1,106,541 is: 2,382,623.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,901.13 : 1,106,541 = 1,106,541 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,901.13/1,106,541 = 1,106,541/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,901.13x = 1,106,541 × 1,106,541
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,901.13x = 1,224,432,984,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,224,432,984,681/513,901.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,382,623.67

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