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Finding the Third Proportional to 528,233 and 1,100,241.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 528,233 and 1,100,241.50 is: 2,291,661.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,233 : 1,100,241.50 = 1,100,241.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,233/1,100,241.50 = 1,100,241.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,233x = 1,100,241.50 × 1,100,241.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,233x = 1,210,531,358,322.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,210,531,358,322.25/528,233
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,291,661.74

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