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Finding the Third Proportional to 516,058 and 1,094,809

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Solution

The third proportional to 516,058 and 1,094,809 is: 2,322,620.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    516,058 : 1,094,809 = 1,094,809 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    516,058/1,094,809 = 1,094,809/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    516,058x = 1,094,809 × 1,094,809
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    516,058x = 1,198,606,746,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,198,606,746,481/516,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,322,620.22

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