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Finding the Third Proportional to 514,153.50 and 1,107,237

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Solution

The third proportional to 514,153.50 and 1,107,237 is: 2,384,450.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,153.50 : 1,107,237 = 1,107,237 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,153.50/1,107,237 = 1,107,237/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,153.50x = 1,107,237 × 1,107,237
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,153.50x = 1,225,973,774,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,225,973,774,169/514,153.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,384,450.90

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