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Finding the Third Proportional to 521,105.91 and 1,108,645.73

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Solution

The third proportional to 521,105.91 and 1,108,645.73 is: 2,358,628.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,105.91 : 1,108,645.73 = 1,108,645.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,105.91/1,108,645.73 = 1,108,645.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,105.91x = 1,108,645.73 × 1,108,645.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,105.91x = 1,229,095,364,347.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,229,095,364,347.88/521,105.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,358,628.73

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