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Finding the Third Proportional to 575,581.50 and 805,110.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 575,581.50 and 805,110.75 is: 1,126,171.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,581.50 : 805,110.75 = 805,110.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,581.50/805,110.75 = 805,110.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,581.50x = 805,110.75 × 805,110.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,581.50x = 648,203,319,765.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,203,319,765.56/575,581.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,126,171.22

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