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Finding the Third Proportional to 511,114 and 1,120,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 511,114 and 1,120,644 is: 2,457,070.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,114 : 1,120,644 = 1,120,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,114/1,120,644 = 1,120,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,114x = 1,120,644 × 1,120,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,114x = 1,255,842,974,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,255,842,974,736/511,114
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,457,070.19

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