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Finding the Third Proportional to 522,649 and 1,108,096

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Solution

The third proportional to 522,649 and 1,108,096 is: 2,349,333.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,649 : 1,108,096 = 1,108,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,649/1,108,096 = 1,108,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,649x = 1,108,096 × 1,108,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,649x = 1,227,876,745,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,227,876,745,216/522,649
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,349,333.39

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