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Finding the Third Proportional to 515,766 and 1,121,199

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Solution

The third proportional to 515,766 and 1,121,199 is: 2,437,320.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    515,766 : 1,121,199 = 1,121,199 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    515,766/1,121,199 = 1,121,199/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    515,766x = 1,121,199 × 1,121,199
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    515,766x = 1,257,087,197,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,257,087,197,601/515,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,437,320.80

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