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Finding the Third Proportional to 514,660 and 1,134,026

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Solution

The third proportional to 514,660 and 1,134,026 is: 2,498,766.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,660 : 1,134,026 = 1,134,026 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,660/1,134,026 = 1,134,026/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,660x = 1,134,026 × 1,134,026
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,660x = 1,286,014,968,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,286,014,968,676/514,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,498,766.11

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