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Finding the Third Proportional to 525,483 and 1,088,334

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Solution

The third proportional to 525,483 and 1,088,334 is: 2,254,061.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,483 : 1,088,334 = 1,088,334 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,483/1,088,334 = 1,088,334/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,483x = 1,088,334 × 1,088,334
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,483x = 1,184,470,895,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,184,470,895,556/525,483
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,254,061.30

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