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Finding the Third Proportional to 520,925.50 and 1,105,800.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 520,925.50 and 1,105,800.50 is: 2,347,350.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,925.50 : 1,105,800.50 = 1,105,800.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,925.50/1,105,800.50 = 1,105,800.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,925.50x = 1,105,800.50 × 1,105,800.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,925.50x = 1,222,794,745,800.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,222,794,745,800.25/520,925.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,347,350.52

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