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Finding the Third Proportional to 519,054 and 1,126,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 519,054 and 1,126,236 is: 2,443,690.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,054 : 1,126,236 = 1,126,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,054/1,126,236 = 1,126,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,054x = 1,126,236 × 1,126,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,054x = 1,268,407,527,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,268,407,527,696/519,054
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,443,690.88

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