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Finding the Third Proportional to 520,092 and 1,135,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 520,092 and 1,135,892 is: 2,480,812.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,092 : 1,135,892 = 1,135,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,092/1,135,892 = 1,135,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,092x = 1,135,892 × 1,135,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,092x = 1,290,250,635,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,290,250,635,664/520,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,480,812.31

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