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Finding the Third Proportional to 526,196.25 and 820,094.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 526,196.25 and 820,094.63 is: 1,278,145.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,196.25 : 820,094.63 = 820,094.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,196.25/820,094.63 = 820,094.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,196.25x = 820,094.63 × 820,094.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,196.25x = 672,555,193,953.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,555,193,953.89/526,196.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,278,145.17

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