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Finding the Third Proportional to 522,091.50 and 830,757

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Solution

The third proportional to 522,091.50 and 830,757 is: 1,321,908.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,091.50 : 830,757 = 830,757 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,091.50/830,757 = 830,757/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,091.50x = 830,757 × 830,757
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,091.50x = 690,157,193,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,157,193,049/522,091.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,321,908.50

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