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Finding the Third Proportional to 522,637 and 1,108,073

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Solution

The third proportional to 522,637 and 1,108,073 is: 2,349,289.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,637 : 1,108,073 = 1,108,073 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,637/1,108,073 = 1,108,073/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,637x = 1,108,073 × 1,108,073
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,637x = 1,227,825,773,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,227,825,773,329/522,637
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,349,289.80

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