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Finding the Third Proportional to 529,200 and 1,163,747.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 529,200 and 1,163,747.25 is: 2,559,160.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,200 : 1,163,747.25 = 1,163,747.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,200/1,163,747.25 = 1,163,747.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,200x = 1,163,747.25 × 1,163,747.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,200x = 1,354,307,661,882.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,354,307,661,882.56/529,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,559,160.36

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