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Finding the Third Proportional to 524,778.75 and 810,367.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 524,778.75 and 810,367.03 is: 1,251,374.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,778.75 : 810,367.03 = 810,367.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,778.75/810,367.03 = 810,367.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,778.75x = 810,367.03 × 810,367.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,778.75x = 656,694,725,336.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,694,725,336.94/524,778.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,251,374.46

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