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Finding the Third Proportional to 519,058 and 1,115,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 519,058 and 1,115,704 is: 2,398,181.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,058 : 1,115,704 = 1,115,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,058/1,115,704 = 1,115,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,058x = 1,115,704 × 1,115,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,058x = 1,244,795,415,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,244,795,415,616/519,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,398,181.74

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