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Finding the Third Proportional to 524,992 and 814,459.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 524,992 and 814,459.50 is: 1,263,532.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,992 : 814,459.50 = 814,459.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,992/814,459.50 = 814,459.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,992x = 814,459.50 × 814,459.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,992x = 663,344,277,140.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,344,277,140.25/524,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,263,532.16

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