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Finding the Third Proportional to 513,379 and 1,125,958

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Solution

The third proportional to 513,379 and 1,125,958 is: 2,469,484.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,379 : 1,125,958 = 1,125,958 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,379/1,125,958 = 1,125,958/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,379x = 1,125,958 × 1,125,958
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,379x = 1,267,781,417,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,267,781,417,764/513,379
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,469,484.37

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