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Finding the Third Proportional to 524,514 and 1,125,492

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Solution

The third proportional to 524,514 and 1,125,492 is: 2,415,058.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,514 : 1,125,492 = 1,125,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,514/1,125,492 = 1,125,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,514x = 1,125,492 × 1,125,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,514x = 1,266,732,242,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,732,242,064/524,514
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,415,058.97

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