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Finding the Third Proportional to 525,906 and 1,151,325

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Solution

The third proportional to 525,906 and 1,151,325 is: 2,520,506.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,906 : 1,151,325 = 1,151,325 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,906/1,151,325 = 1,151,325/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,906x = 1,151,325 × 1,151,325
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,906x = 1,325,549,255,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,325,549,255,625/525,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,520,506.05

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