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Finding the Third Proportional to 524,129.06 and 1,123,004.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 524,129.06 and 1,123,004.25 is: 2,406,160.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,129.06 : 1,123,004.25 = 1,123,004.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,129.06/1,123,004.25 = 1,123,004.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,129.06x = 1,123,004.25 × 1,123,004.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,129.06x = 1,261,138,545,518.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,261,138,545,518.06/524,129.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,406,160.31

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