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Finding the Third Proportional to 520,089 and 1,118,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 520,089 and 1,118,910 is: 2,407,202.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,089 : 1,118,910 = 1,118,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,089/1,118,910 = 1,118,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,089x = 1,118,910 × 1,118,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,089x = 1,251,959,588,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,251,959,588,100/520,089
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,407,202.59

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