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Finding the Third Proportional to 552,622.50 and 825,511.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 552,622.50 and 825,511.50 is: 1,233,155.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,622.50 : 825,511.50 = 825,511.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,622.50/825,511.50 = 825,511.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,622.50x = 825,511.50 × 825,511.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,622.50x = 681,469,236,632.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,469,236,632.25/552,622.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,233,155.07

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