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Finding the Third Proportional to 519,934.50 and 1,125,162

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Solution

The third proportional to 519,934.50 and 1,125,162 is: 2,434,901.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,934.50 : 1,125,162 = 1,125,162 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,934.50/1,125,162 = 1,125,162/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,934.50x = 1,125,162 × 1,125,162
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,934.50x = 1,265,989,526,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,265,989,526,244/519,934.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,434,901.95

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