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Finding the Third Proportional to 513,396 and 1,112,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 513,396 and 1,112,328 is: 2,409,979.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,396 : 1,112,328 = 1,112,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,396/1,112,328 = 1,112,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,396x = 1,112,328 × 1,112,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,396x = 1,237,273,579,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,237,273,579,584/513,396
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,409,979.00

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