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Finding the Third Proportional to 523,210 and 1,130,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 523,210 and 1,130,048 is: 2,440,718.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    523,210 : 1,130,048 = 1,130,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    523,210/1,130,048 = 1,130,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    523,210x = 1,130,048 × 1,130,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    523,210x = 1,277,008,482,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,277,008,482,304/523,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,440,718.80

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