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Finding the Third Proportional to 526,511.25 and 1,137,007.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 526,511.25 and 1,137,007.13 is: 2,455,380.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,511.25 : 1,137,007.13 = 1,137,007.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,511.25/1,137,007.13 = 1,137,007.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,511.25x = 1,137,007.13 × 1,137,007.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,511.25x = 1,292,785,202,300.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,292,785,202,300.77/526,511.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,455,380.02

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