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Finding the Third Proportional to 517,598 and 1,126,318

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Solution

The third proportional to 517,598 and 1,126,318 is: 2,450,921.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    517,598 : 1,126,318 = 1,126,318 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    517,598/1,126,318 = 1,126,318/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    517,598x = 1,126,318 × 1,126,318
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    517,598x = 1,268,592,237,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,268,592,237,124/517,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,450,921.83

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