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Finding the Third Proportional to 518,804 and 1,136,026

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Solution

The third proportional to 518,804 and 1,136,026 is: 2,487,558.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,804 : 1,136,026 = 1,136,026 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,804/1,136,026 = 1,136,026/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,804x = 1,136,026 × 1,136,026
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,804x = 1,290,555,072,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,290,555,072,676/518,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,487,558.06

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