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Finding the Third Proportional to 524,802 and 1,102,479

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Solution

The third proportional to 524,802 and 1,102,479 is: 2,316,035.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,802 : 1,102,479 = 1,102,479 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,802/1,102,479 = 1,102,479/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,802x = 1,102,479 × 1,102,479
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,802x = 1,215,459,945,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,215,459,945,441/524,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,316,035.28

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