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Finding the Third Proportional to 517,570 and 1,126,266

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Solution

The third proportional to 517,570 and 1,126,266 is: 2,450,828.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    517,570 : 1,126,266 = 1,126,266 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    517,570/1,126,266 = 1,126,266/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    517,570x = 1,126,266 × 1,126,266
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    517,570x = 1,268,475,102,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,268,475,102,756/517,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,450,828.11

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