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Finding the Third Proportional to 518,799 and 1,117,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 518,799 and 1,117,644 is: 2,407,730.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,799 : 1,117,644 = 1,117,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,799/1,117,644 = 1,117,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,799x = 1,117,644 × 1,117,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,799x = 1,249,128,110,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,249,128,110,736/518,799
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,407,730.37

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