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Finding the Third Proportional to 520,868 and 1,115,464

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Solution

The third proportional to 520,868 and 1,115,464 is: 2,388,820.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,868 : 1,115,464 = 1,115,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,868/1,115,464 = 1,115,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,868x = 1,115,464 × 1,115,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,868x = 1,244,259,935,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,244,259,935,296/520,868
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,388,820.08

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