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Finding the Third Proportional to 524,967 and 1,124,287

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Solution

The third proportional to 524,967 and 1,124,287 is: 2,407,810.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,967 : 1,124,287 = 1,124,287 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,967/1,124,287 = 1,124,287/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,967x = 1,124,287 × 1,124,287
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,967x = 1,264,021,258,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,264,021,258,369/524,967
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,407,810.89

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