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Finding the Third Proportional to 529,203.38 and 1,163,752.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 529,203.38 and 1,163,752.31 is: 2,559,166.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,203.38 : 1,163,752.31 = 1,163,752.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,203.38/1,163,752.31 = 1,163,752.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,203.38x = 1,163,752.31 × 1,163,752.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,203.38x = 1,354,319,444,849.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,354,319,444,849.10/529,203.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,559,166.30

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