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Finding the Third Proportional to 529,164 and 1,161,099.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 529,164 and 1,161,099.75 is: 2,547,702.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,164 : 1,161,099.75 = 1,161,099.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,164/1,161,099.75 = 1,161,099.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,164x = 1,161,099.75 × 1,161,099.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,164x = 1,348,152,629,450.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,348,152,629,450.06/529,164
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,547,702.85

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