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Finding the Third Proportional to 552,278.25 and 810,207.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 552,278.25 and 810,207.56 is: 1,188,597.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,278.25 : 810,207.56 = 810,207.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,278.25/810,207.56 = 810,207.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,278.25x = 810,207.56 × 810,207.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,278.25x = 656,436,294,332.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,436,294,332.19/552,278.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,188,597.04

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