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Finding the Third Proportional to 524,268 and 1,125,000

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Solution

The third proportional to 524,268 and 1,125,000 is: 2,414,080.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,268 : 1,125,000 = 1,125,000 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,268/1,125,000 = 1,125,000/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,268x = 1,125,000 × 1,125,000
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,268x = 1,265,625,000,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,265,625,000,000/524,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,414,080.20

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