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Finding the Third Proportional to 522,434.81 and 1,067,007.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 522,434.81 and 1,067,007.94 is: 2,179,230.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,434.81 : 1,067,007.94 = 1,067,007.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,434.81/1,067,007.94 = 1,067,007.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,434.81x = 1,067,007.94 × 1,067,007.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,434.81x = 1,138,505,938,688.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,138,505,938,688.00/522,434.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,179,230.62

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