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Finding the Third Proportional to 519,277.50 and 1,091,036.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 519,277.50 and 1,091,036.25 is: 2,292,339.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,277.50 : 1,091,036.25 = 1,091,036.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,277.50/1,091,036.25 = 1,091,036.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,277.50x = 1,091,036.25 × 1,091,036.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,277.50x = 1,190,360,098,814.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,190,360,098,814.06/519,277.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,292,339.06

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