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Finding the Third Proportional to 519,724.50 and 1,138,755

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Solution

The third proportional to 519,724.50 and 1,138,755 is: 2,495,096.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,724.50 : 1,138,755 = 1,138,755 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,724.50/1,138,755 = 1,138,755/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,724.50x = 1,138,755 × 1,138,755
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,724.50x = 1,296,762,950,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,296,762,950,025/519,724.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,495,096.83

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