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Finding the Third Proportional to 520,848 and 1,115,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 520,848 and 1,115,424 is: 2,388,740.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,848 : 1,115,424 = 1,115,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,848/1,115,424 = 1,115,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,848x = 1,115,424 × 1,115,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,848x = 1,244,170,699,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,244,170,699,776/520,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,388,740.48

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