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Finding the Third Proportional to 512,973 and 1,107,594

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Solution

The third proportional to 512,973 and 1,107,594 is: 2,391,479.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,973 : 1,107,594 = 1,107,594 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,973/1,107,594 = 1,107,594/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,973x = 1,107,594 × 1,107,594
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,973x = 1,226,764,468,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,764,468,836/512,973
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,391,479.61

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