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Finding the Third Proportional to 519,060 and 1,131,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 519,060 and 1,131,432 is: 2,466,262.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,060 : 1,131,432 = 1,131,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,060/1,131,432 = 1,131,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,060x = 1,131,432 × 1,131,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,060x = 1,280,138,370,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,280,138,370,624/519,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,466,262.80

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