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Finding the Third Proportional to 526,630.50 and 794,605.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 526,630.50 and 794,605.50 is: 1,198,939.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,630.50 : 794,605.50 = 794,605.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,630.50/794,605.50 = 794,605.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,630.50x = 794,605.50 × 794,605.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,630.50x = 631,397,900,630.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,397,900,630.25/526,630.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,198,939.11

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