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Finding the Third Proportional to 520,014 and 1,117,641

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Solution

The third proportional to 520,014 and 1,117,641 is: 2,402,091.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,014 : 1,117,641 = 1,117,641 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,014/1,117,641 = 1,117,641/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,014x = 1,117,641 × 1,117,641
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,014x = 1,249,121,404,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,249,121,404,881/520,014
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,402,091.88

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