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Finding the Third Proportional to 519,804 and 1,128,546

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Solution

The third proportional to 519,804 and 1,128,546 is: 2,450,185.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,804 : 1,128,546 = 1,128,546 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,804/1,128,546 = 1,128,546/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,804x = 1,128,546 × 1,128,546
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,804x = 1,273,616,074,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,273,616,074,116/519,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,450,185.21

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