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Finding the Third Proportional to 527,343 and 1,092,070.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 527,343 and 1,092,070.50 is: 2,261,560.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,343 : 1,092,070.50 = 1,092,070.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,343/1,092,070.50 = 1,092,070.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,343x = 1,092,070.50 × 1,092,070.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,343x = 1,192,617,976,970.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,192,617,976,970.25/527,343
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,261,560.27

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