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Finding the Third Proportional to 525,219.19 and 1,152,123.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 525,219.19 and 1,152,123.75 is: 2,527,305.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,219.19 : 1,152,123.75 = 1,152,123.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,219.19/1,152,123.75 = 1,152,123.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,219.19x = 1,152,123.75 × 1,152,123.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,219.19x = 1,327,389,135,314.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,389,135,314.06/525,219.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,527,305.11

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