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Finding the Third Proportional to 524,620.50 and 810,115.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 524,620.50 and 810,115.50 is: 1,250,974.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,620.50 : 810,115.50 = 810,115.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,620.50/810,115.50 = 810,115.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,620.50x = 810,115.50 × 810,115.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,620.50x = 656,287,123,340.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,287,123,340.25/524,620.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250,974.99

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