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Finding the Third Proportional to 510,340 and 1,192,006

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Solution

The third proportional to 510,340 and 1,192,006 is: 2,784,179.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,340 : 1,192,006 = 1,192,006 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,340/1,192,006 = 1,192,006/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,340x = 1,192,006 × 1,192,006
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,340x = 1,420,878,304,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,420,878,304,036/510,340
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,784,179.77

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