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Finding the Third Proportional to 521,008 and 1,135,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 521,008 and 1,135,328 is: 2,473,992.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,008 : 1,135,328 = 1,135,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,008/1,135,328 = 1,135,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,008x = 1,135,328 × 1,135,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,008x = 1,288,969,667,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,288,969,667,584/521,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,473,992.08

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