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Finding the Third Proportional to 514,455 and 1,107,925

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Solution

The third proportional to 514,455 and 1,107,925 is: 2,386,015.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,455 : 1,107,925 = 1,107,925 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,455/1,107,925 = 1,107,925/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,455x = 1,107,925 × 1,107,925
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,455x = 1,227,497,805,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,227,497,805,625/514,455
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,386,015.89

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