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Finding the Third Proportional to 526,064 and 1,136,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 526,064 and 1,136,204 is: 2,453,997.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,064 : 1,136,204 = 1,136,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,064/1,136,204 = 1,136,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,064x = 1,136,204 × 1,136,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,064x = 1,290,959,529,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,290,959,529,616/526,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,453,997.10

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