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Finding the Third Proportional to 520,004 and 1,117,621

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Solution

The third proportional to 520,004 and 1,117,621 is: 2,402,052.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,004 : 1,117,621 = 1,117,621 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,004/1,117,621 = 1,117,621/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,004x = 1,117,621 × 1,117,621
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,004x = 1,249,076,699,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,249,076,699,641/520,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,402,052.10

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