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Finding the Third Proportional to 514,222 and 1,107,466

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Solution

The third proportional to 514,222 and 1,107,466 is: 2,385,119.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,222 : 1,107,466 = 1,107,466 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,222/1,107,466 = 1,107,466/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,222x = 1,107,466 × 1,107,466
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,222x = 1,226,480,941,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,480,941,156/514,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,385,119.54

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