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Finding the Third Proportional to 521,688 and 1,099,410

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Solution

The third proportional to 521,688 and 1,099,410 is: 2,316,906.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,688 : 1,099,410 = 1,099,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,688/1,099,410 = 1,099,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,688x = 1,099,410 × 1,099,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,688x = 1,208,702,348,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,208,702,348,100/521,688
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,316,906.56

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