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Finding the Third Proportional to 518,802 and 1,136,022

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Solution

The third proportional to 518,802 and 1,136,022 is: 2,487,550.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,802 : 1,136,022 = 1,136,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,802/1,136,022 = 1,136,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,802x = 1,136,022 × 1,136,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,802x = 1,290,545,984,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,290,545,984,484/518,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,487,550.13

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