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Finding the Third Proportional to 528,027.75 and 1,135,630.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 528,027.75 and 1,135,630.13 is: 2,442,401.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,027.75 : 1,135,630.13 = 1,135,630.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,027.75/1,135,630.13 = 1,135,630.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,027.75x = 1,135,630.13 × 1,135,630.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,027.75x = 1,289,655,780,807.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,289,655,780,807.52/528,027.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,442,401.52

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