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Finding the Third Proportional to 522,526.50 and 807,574.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 522,526.50 and 807,574.50 is: 1,248,121.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,526.50 : 807,574.50 = 807,574.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,526.50/807,574.50 = 807,574.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,526.50x = 807,574.50 × 807,574.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,526.50x = 652,176,573,050.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,176,573,050.25/522,526.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,248,121.53

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