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Finding the Third Proportional to 525,748.22 and 1,131,456.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 525,748.22 and 1,131,456.09 is: 2,434,992.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,748.22 : 1,131,456.09 = 1,131,456.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,748.22/1,131,456.09 = 1,131,456.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,748.22x = 1,131,456.09 × 1,131,456.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,748.22x = 1,280,192,892,084.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,280,192,892,084.01/525,748.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,434,992.35

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