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Finding the Third Proportional to 514,614 and 1,107,564

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Solution

The third proportional to 514,614 and 1,107,564 is: 2,383,724.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,614 : 1,107,564 = 1,107,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,614/1,107,564 = 1,107,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,614x = 1,107,564 × 1,107,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,614x = 1,226,698,014,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,698,014,096/514,614
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,383,724.53

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