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Finding the Third Proportional to 516,996 and 1,081,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 516,996 and 1,081,080 is: 2,260,624.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    516,996 : 1,081,080 = 1,081,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    516,996/1,081,080 = 1,081,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    516,996x = 1,081,080 × 1,081,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    516,996x = 1,168,733,966,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,168,733,966,400/516,996
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,260,624.78

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