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Finding the Third Proportional to 510,872 and 1,110,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 510,872 and 1,110,176 is: 2,412,523.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,872 : 1,110,176 = 1,110,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,872/1,110,176 = 1,110,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,872x = 1,110,176 × 1,110,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,872x = 1,232,490,750,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,232,490,750,976/510,872
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,412,523.59

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