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Finding the Third Proportional to 524,571.19 and 1,132,876.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 524,571.19 and 1,132,876.13 is: 2,446,585.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,571.19 : 1,132,876.13 = 1,132,876.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,571.19/1,132,876.13 = 1,132,876.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,571.19x = 1,132,876.13 × 1,132,876.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,571.19x = 1,283,408,314,595.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,283,408,314,595.02/524,571.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,446,585.60

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