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Finding the Third Proportional to 522,640.50 and 1,108,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 522,640.50 and 1,108,080 is: 2,349,303.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,640.50 : 1,108,080 = 1,108,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,640.50/1,108,080 = 1,108,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,640.50x = 1,108,080 × 1,108,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,640.50x = 1,227,841,286,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,227,841,286,400/522,640.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,349,303.75

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