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Finding the Third Proportional to 458,752 and 1,079,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 458,752 and 1,079,352 is: 2,539,500.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,752 : 1,079,352 = 1,079,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,752/1,079,352 = 1,079,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,752x = 1,079,352 × 1,079,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,752x = 1,165,000,739,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,165,000,739,904/458,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,539,500.08

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