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Finding the Third Proportional to 521,010 and 1,135,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 521,010 and 1,135,332 is: 2,474,000.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,010 : 1,135,332 = 1,135,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,010/1,135,332 = 1,135,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,010x = 1,135,332 × 1,135,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,010x = 1,288,978,750,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,288,978,750,224/521,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,474,000.02

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