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Finding the Third Proportional to 516,222 and 1,107,153

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Solution

The third proportional to 516,222 and 1,107,153 is: 2,374,536.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    516,222 : 1,107,153 = 1,107,153 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    516,222/1,107,153 = 1,107,153/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    516,222x = 1,107,153 × 1,107,153
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    516,222x = 1,225,787,765,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,225,787,765,409/516,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,374,536.08

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