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Finding the Third Proportional to 528,089.63 and 1,140,356.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 528,089.63 and 1,140,356.25 is: 2,462,484.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,089.63 : 1,140,356.25 = 1,140,356.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,089.63/1,140,356.25 = 1,140,356.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,089.63x = 1,140,356.25 × 1,140,356.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,089.63x = 1,300,412,376,914.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,412,376,914.06/528,089.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,462,484.24

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