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Finding the Third Proportional to 528,994.13 and 1,129,339.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 528,994.13 and 1,129,339.13 is: 2,411,003.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,994.13 : 1,129,339.13 = 1,129,339.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,994.13/1,129,339.13 = 1,129,339.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,994.13x = 1,129,339.13 × 1,129,339.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,994.13x = 1,275,406,859,255.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,275,406,859,255.77/528,994.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,411,003.83

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