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Finding the Third Proportional to 526,062 and 1,133,250

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Solution

The third proportional to 526,062 and 1,133,250 is: 2,441,262.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,062 : 1,133,250 = 1,133,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,062/1,133,250 = 1,133,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,062x = 1,133,250 × 1,133,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,062x = 1,284,255,562,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,284,255,562,500/526,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,441,262.75

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