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Finding the Third Proportional to 547,482 and 1,170,625.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 547,482 and 1,170,625.50 is: 2,503,030.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,482 : 1,170,625.50 = 1,170,625.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,482/1,170,625.50 = 1,170,625.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,482x = 1,170,625.50 × 1,170,625.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,482x = 1,370,364,061,250.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,370,364,061,250.25/547,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,503,030.35

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