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Finding the Third Proportional to 534,691.50 and 1,113,459

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Solution

The third proportional to 534,691.50 and 1,113,459 is: 2,318,703.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,691.50 : 1,113,459 = 1,113,459 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,691.50/1,113,459 = 1,113,459/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,691.50x = 1,113,459 × 1,113,459
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,691.50x = 1,239,790,944,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,239,790,944,681/534,691.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,318,703.30

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