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Finding the Third Proportional to 513,893 and 1,106,525

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Solution

The third proportional to 513,893 and 1,106,525 is: 2,382,592.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,893 : 1,106,525 = 1,106,525 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,893/1,106,525 = 1,106,525/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,893x = 1,106,525 × 1,106,525
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,893x = 1,224,397,575,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,224,397,575,625/513,893
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,382,592.44

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