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Finding the Third Proportional to 524,002.50 and 1,122,705

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Solution

The third proportional to 524,002.50 and 1,122,705 is: 2,405,458.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,002.50 : 1,122,705 = 1,122,705 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,002.50/1,122,705 = 1,122,705/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,002.50x = 1,122,705 × 1,122,705
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,002.50x = 1,260,466,517,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,260,466,517,025/524,002.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,405,458.98

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