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Finding the Third Proportional to 522,874.50 and 1,133,670

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Solution

The third proportional to 522,874.50 and 1,133,670 is: 2,457,965.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,874.50 : 1,133,670 = 1,133,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,874.50/1,133,670 = 1,133,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,874.50x = 1,133,670 × 1,133,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,874.50x = 1,285,207,668,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,285,207,668,900/522,874.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,457,965.86

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