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Finding the Third Proportional to 526,366.69 and 1,131,355.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 526,366.69 and 1,131,355.69 is: 2,431,699.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,366.69 : 1,131,355.69 = 1,131,355.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,366.69/1,131,355.69 = 1,131,355.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,366.69x = 1,131,355.69 × 1,131,355.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,366.69x = 1,279,965,691,638.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,965,691,638.60/526,366.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,431,699.65

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