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Finding the Third Proportional to 525,950 and 1,136,010

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Solution

The third proportional to 525,950 and 1,136,010 is: 2,453,690.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,950 : 1,136,010 = 1,136,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,950/1,136,010 = 1,136,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,950x = 1,136,010 × 1,136,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,950x = 1,290,518,720,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,290,518,720,100/525,950
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,453,690.88

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