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Finding the Third Proportional to 519,646 and 1,116,648

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Solution

The third proportional to 519,646 and 1,116,648 is: 2,399,523.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,646 : 1,116,648 = 1,116,648 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,646/1,116,648 = 1,116,648/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,646x = 1,116,648 × 1,116,648
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,646x = 1,246,902,755,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,246,902,755,904/519,646
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,399,523.44

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