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Finding the Third Proportional to 536,260.50 and 1,109,641.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 536,260.50 and 1,109,641.50 is: 2,296,093.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,260.50 : 1,109,641.50 = 1,109,641.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,260.50/1,109,641.50 = 1,109,641.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,260.50x = 1,109,641.50 × 1,109,641.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,260.50x = 1,231,304,258,522.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,231,304,258,522.25/536,260.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,296,093.52

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