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Finding the Third Proportional to 513,051 and 1,113,705

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Solution

The third proportional to 513,051 and 1,113,705 is: 2,417,574.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,051 : 1,113,705 = 1,113,705 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,051/1,113,705 = 1,113,705/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,051x = 1,113,705 × 1,113,705
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,051x = 1,240,338,827,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,240,338,827,025/513,051
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,417,574.13

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