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Finding the Third Proportional to 583,324.50 and 952,510.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 583,324.50 and 952,510.50 is: 1,555,354.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,324.50 : 952,510.50 = 952,510.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,324.50/952,510.50 = 952,510.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,324.50x = 952,510.50 × 952,510.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,324.50x = 907,276,252,610.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,276,252,610.25/583,324.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,555,354.27

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