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Finding the Third Proportional to 526,201.50 and 1,136,604

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Solution

The third proportional to 526,201.50 and 1,136,604 is: 2,455,083.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,201.50 : 1,136,604 = 1,136,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,201.50/1,136,604 = 1,136,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,201.50x = 1,136,604 × 1,136,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,201.50x = 1,291,868,652,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,291,868,652,816/526,201.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,455,083.56

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