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Finding the Third Proportional to 524,762 and 1,125,972

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Solution

The third proportional to 524,762 and 1,125,972 is: 2,415,977.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,762 : 1,125,972 = 1,125,972 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,762/1,125,972 = 1,125,972/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,762x = 1,125,972 × 1,125,972
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,762x = 1,267,812,944,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,267,812,944,784/524,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,415,977.04

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