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Finding the Third Proportional to 520,360 and 1,135,026

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Solution

The third proportional to 520,360 and 1,135,026 is: 2,475,755.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,360 : 1,135,026 = 1,135,026 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,360/1,135,026 = 1,135,026/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,360x = 1,135,026 × 1,135,026
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,360x = 1,288,284,020,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,288,284,020,676/520,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,475,755.29

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