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Finding the Third Proportional to 519,248 and 1,116,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 519,248 and 1,116,052 is: 2,398,799.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,248 : 1,116,052 = 1,116,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,248/1,116,052 = 1,116,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,248x = 1,116,052 × 1,116,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,248x = 1,245,572,066,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,245,572,066,704/519,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,398,799.93

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