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Finding the Third Proportional to 535,472 and 1,126,165.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 535,472 and 1,126,165.50 is: 2,368,468.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,472 : 1,126,165.50 = 1,126,165.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,472/1,126,165.50 = 1,126,165.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,472x = 1,126,165.50 × 1,126,165.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,472x = 1,268,248,733,390.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,268,248,733,390.25/535,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,368,468.82

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