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Finding the Third Proportional to 515,625 and 1,110,245

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Solution

The third proportional to 515,625 and 1,110,245 is: 2,390,582.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    515,625 : 1,110,245 = 1,110,245 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    515,625/1,110,245 = 1,110,245/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    515,625x = 1,110,245 × 1,110,245
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    515,625x = 1,232,643,960,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,232,643,960,025/515,625
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,390,582.23

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