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Finding the Third Proportional to 514,007.02 and 1,113,819.61

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Solution

The third proportional to 514,007.02 and 1,113,819.61 is: 2,413,574.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,007.02 : 1,113,819.61 = 1,113,819.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,007.02/1,113,819.61 = 1,113,819.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,007.02x = 1,113,819.61 × 1,113,819.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,007.02x = 1,240,594,122,228.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,240,594,122,228.28/514,007.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,413,574.30

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