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Finding the Third Proportional to 519,070 and 1,115,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 519,070 and 1,115,732 is: 2,398,246.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,070 : 1,115,732 = 1,115,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,070/1,115,732 = 1,115,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,070x = 1,115,732 × 1,115,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,070x = 1,244,857,895,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,244,857,895,824/519,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,398,246.66

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