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Finding the Third Proportional to 516,300.75 and 1,094,136.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 516,300.75 and 1,094,136.75 is: 2,318,678.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    516,300.75 : 1,094,136.75 = 1,094,136.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    516,300.75/1,094,136.75 = 1,094,136.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    516,300.75x = 1,094,136.75 × 1,094,136.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    516,300.75x = 1,197,135,227,700.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,197,135,227,700.56/516,300.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,318,678.07

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