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Finding the Third Proportional to 519,613.50 and 1,116,580.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 519,613.50 and 1,116,580.50 is: 2,399,383.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,613.50 : 1,116,580.50 = 1,116,580.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,613.50/1,116,580.50 = 1,116,580.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,613.50x = 1,116,580.50 × 1,116,580.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,613.50x = 1,246,752,012,980.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,246,752,012,980.25/519,613.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,399,383.41

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