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Finding the Third Proportional to 518,964 and 1,117,956

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Solution

The third proportional to 518,964 and 1,117,956 is: 2,408,308.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,964 : 1,117,956 = 1,117,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,964/1,117,956 = 1,117,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,964x = 1,117,956 × 1,117,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,964x = 1,249,825,617,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,249,825,617,936/518,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,408,308.90

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