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Finding the Third Proportional to 522,247.50 and 830,027.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 522,247.50 and 830,027.25 is: 1,319,192.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,247.50 : 830,027.25 = 830,027.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,247.50/830,027.25 = 830,027.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,247.50x = 830,027.25 × 830,027.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,247.50x = 688,945,235,742.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,945,235,742.56/522,247.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,319,192.98

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