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Finding the Third Proportional to 521,360 and 1,101,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 521,360 and 1,101,832 is: 2,328,590.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,360 : 1,101,832 = 1,101,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,360/1,101,832 = 1,101,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,360x = 1,101,832 × 1,101,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,360x = 1,214,033,756,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,214,033,756,224/521,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,328,590.14

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