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Finding the Third Proportional to 519,022 and 1,118,072

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Solution

The third proportional to 519,022 and 1,118,072 is: 2,408,539.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,022 : 1,118,072 = 1,118,072 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,022/1,118,072 = 1,118,072/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,022x = 1,118,072 × 1,118,072
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,022x = 1,250,084,997,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,250,084,997,184/519,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,408,539.52

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