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Finding the Third Proportional to 513,045 and 1,124,595

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Solution

The third proportional to 513,045 and 1,124,595 is: 2,465,113.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,045 : 1,124,595 = 1,124,595 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,045/1,124,595 = 1,124,595/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,045x = 1,124,595 × 1,124,595
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,045x = 1,264,713,914,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,264,713,914,025/513,045
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,465,113.03

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