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Finding the Third Proportional to 511,031 and 1,075,030

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Solution

The third proportional to 511,031 and 1,075,030 is: 2,261,486.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,031 : 1,075,030 = 1,075,030 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,031/1,075,030 = 1,075,030/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,031x = 1,075,030 × 1,075,030
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,031x = 1,155,689,500,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,155,689,500,900/511,031
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,261,486.10

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