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Finding the Third Proportional to 519,086 and 1,126,300

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Solution

The third proportional to 519,086 and 1,126,300 is: 2,443,817.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,086 : 1,126,300 = 1,126,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,086/1,126,300 = 1,126,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,086x = 1,126,300 × 1,126,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,086x = 1,268,551,690,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,268,551,690,000/519,086
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,443,817.96

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