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Finding the Third Proportional to 526,258.69 and 1,107,531.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 526,258.69 and 1,107,531.56 is: 2,330,842.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,258.69 : 1,107,531.56 = 1,107,531.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,258.69/1,107,531.56 = 1,107,531.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,258.69x = 1,107,531.56 × 1,107,531.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,258.69x = 1,226,626,161,933.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,626,161,933.69/526,258.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,330,842.59

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