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Finding the Third Proportional to 558,208.50 and 1,163,649

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Solution

The third proportional to 558,208.50 and 1,163,649 is: 2,425,758.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,208.50 : 1,163,649 = 1,163,649 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,208.50/1,163,649 = 1,163,649/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,208.50x = 1,163,649 × 1,163,649
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,208.50x = 1,354,078,995,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,354,078,995,201/558,208.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,425,758.47

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