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Finding the Third Proportional to 553,825.13 and 1,210,155.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 553,825.13 and 1,210,155.75 is: 2,644,294.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,825.13 : 1,210,155.75 = 1,210,155.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,825.13/1,210,155.75 = 1,210,155.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,825.13x = 1,210,155.75 × 1,210,155.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,825.13x = 1,464,476,939,258.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,464,476,939,258.06/553,825.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,644,294.87

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