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Finding the Third Proportional to 515,418.19 and 1,107,118.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 515,418.19 and 1,107,118.13 is: 2,378,089.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    515,418.19 : 1,107,118.13 = 1,107,118.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    515,418.19/1,107,118.13 = 1,107,118.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    515,418.19x = 1,107,118.13 × 1,107,118.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    515,418.19x = 1,225,710,542,703.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,225,710,542,703.52/515,418.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,378,089.43

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