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Finding the Third Proportional to 529,277.63 and 1,126,828.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 529,277.63 and 1,126,828.13 is: 2,399,008.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,277.63 : 1,126,828.13 = 1,126,828.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,277.63/1,126,828.13 = 1,126,828.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,277.63x = 1,126,828.13 × 1,126,828.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,277.63x = 1,269,741,623,291.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,269,741,623,291.02/529,277.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,399,008.69

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