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Finding the Third Proportional to 532,355.63 and 1,161,054

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Solution

The third proportional to 532,355.63 and 1,161,054 is: 2,532,229.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,355.63 : 1,161,054 = 1,161,054 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,355.63/1,161,054 = 1,161,054/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,355.63x = 1,161,054 × 1,161,054
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,355.63x = 1,348,046,390,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,348,046,390,916/532,355.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,532,229.07

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