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Finding the Third Proportional to 528,845.25 and 1,141,845

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Solution

The third proportional to 528,845.25 and 1,141,845 is: 2,465,390.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,845.25 : 1,141,845 = 1,141,845 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,845.25/1,141,845 = 1,141,845/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,845.25x = 1,141,845 × 1,141,845
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,845.25x = 1,303,810,004,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,303,810,004,025/528,845.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,465,390.40

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