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Finding the Third Proportional to 514,464 and 1,130,743.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 514,464 and 1,130,743.50 is: 2,485,267.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,464 : 1,130,743.50 = 1,130,743.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,464/1,130,743.50 = 1,130,743.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,464x = 1,130,743.50 × 1,130,743.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,464x = 1,278,580,862,792.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,278,580,862,792.25/514,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,485,267.90

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