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Finding the Third Proportional to 526,725.28 and 815,109.33

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Solution

The third proportional to 526,725.28 and 815,109.33 is: 1,261,384.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,725.28 : 815,109.33 = 815,109.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,725.28/815,109.33 = 815,109.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,725.28x = 815,109.33 × 815,109.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,725.28x = 664,403,216,796.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,403,216,796.39/526,725.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,261,384.71

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