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Finding the Third Proportional to 516,332 and 1,124,525

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Solution

The third proportional to 516,332 and 1,124,525 is: 2,449,115.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    516,332 : 1,124,525 = 1,124,525 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    516,332/1,124,525 = 1,124,525/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    516,332x = 1,124,525 × 1,124,525
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    516,332x = 1,264,556,475,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,264,556,475,625/516,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,449,115.06

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