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Finding the Third Proportional to 527,705.16 and 1,029,161.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 527,705.16 and 1,029,161.25 is: 2,007,130.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,705.16 : 1,029,161.25 = 1,029,161.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,705.16/1,029,161.25 = 1,029,161.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,705.16x = 1,029,161.25 × 1,029,161.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,705.16x = 1,059,172,878,501.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,059,172,878,501.56/527,705.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,007,130.05

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