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Finding the Third Proportional to 521,574.19 and 1,083,106.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 521,574.19 and 1,083,106.69 is: 2,249,191.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,574.19 : 1,083,106.69 = 1,083,106.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,574.19/1,083,106.69 = 1,083,106.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,574.19x = 1,083,106.69 × 1,083,106.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,574.19x = 1,173,120,096,507.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,173,120,096,507.22/521,574.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,249,191.25

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