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Finding the Third Proportional to 514,152 and 1,107,234

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Solution

The third proportional to 514,152 and 1,107,234 is: 2,384,444.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,152 : 1,107,234 = 1,107,234 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,152/1,107,234 = 1,107,234/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,152x = 1,107,234 × 1,107,234
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,152x = 1,225,967,130,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,225,967,130,756/514,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,384,444.93

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