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Finding the Third Proportional to 524,220 and 1,146,567

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Solution

The third proportional to 524,220 and 1,146,567 is: 2,507,756.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,220 : 1,146,567 = 1,146,567 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,220/1,146,567 = 1,146,567/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,220x = 1,146,567 × 1,146,567
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,220x = 1,314,615,885,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,314,615,885,489/524,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,507,756.07

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