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Finding the Third Proportional to 514,192 and 1,107,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 514,192 and 1,107,320 is: 2,384,629.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,192 : 1,107,320 = 1,107,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,192/1,107,320 = 1,107,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,192x = 1,107,320 × 1,107,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,192x = 1,226,157,582,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,157,582,400/514,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,384,629.83

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