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Finding the Third Proportional to 514,065.38 and 1,113,930

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Solution

The third proportional to 514,065.38 and 1,113,930 is: 2,413,778.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,065.38 : 1,113,930 = 1,113,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,065.38/1,113,930 = 1,113,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,065.38x = 1,113,930 × 1,113,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,065.38x = 1,240,840,044,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,240,840,044,900/514,065.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,413,778.69

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