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Finding the Third Proportional to 526,128 and 1,136,334

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Solution

The third proportional to 526,128 and 1,136,334 is: 2,454,260.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,128 : 1,136,334 = 1,136,334 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,128/1,136,334 = 1,136,334/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,128x = 1,136,334 × 1,136,334
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,128x = 1,291,254,959,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,291,254,959,556/526,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,454,260.10

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