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Finding the Third Proportional to 525,528 and 1,129,788

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Solution

The third proportional to 525,528 and 1,129,788 is: 2,428,835.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,528 : 1,129,788 = 1,129,788 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,528/1,129,788 = 1,129,788/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,528x = 1,129,788 × 1,129,788
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,528x = 1,276,420,924,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,276,420,924,944/525,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,428,835.24

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