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Finding the Third Proportional to 525,906.25 and 1,151,919

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Solution

The third proportional to 525,906.25 and 1,151,919 is: 2,523,106.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,906.25 : 1,151,919 = 1,151,919 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,906.25/1,151,919 = 1,151,919/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,906.25x = 1,151,919 × 1,151,919
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,906.25x = 1,326,917,382,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,326,917,382,561/525,906.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,523,106.32

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