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Finding the Third Proportional to 524,208 and 1,232,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 524,208 and 1,232,184 is: 2,896,326.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,208 : 1,232,184 = 1,232,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,208/1,232,184 = 1,232,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,208x = 1,232,184 × 1,232,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,208x = 1,518,277,409,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,277,409,856/524,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,896,326.29

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