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Finding the Third Proportional to 526,117 and 1,136,313

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Solution

The third proportional to 526,117 and 1,136,313 is: 2,454,220.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,117 : 1,136,313 = 1,136,313 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,117/1,136,313 = 1,136,313/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,117x = 1,136,313 × 1,136,313
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,117x = 1,291,207,233,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,291,207,233,969/526,117
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,454,220.70

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