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Finding the Third Proportional to 526,266 and 1,088,637

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Solution

The third proportional to 526,266 and 1,088,637 is: 2,251,961.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,266 : 1,088,637 = 1,088,637 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,266/1,088,637 = 1,088,637/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,266x = 1,088,637 × 1,088,637
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,266x = 1,185,130,517,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,185,130,517,769/526,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,251,961.02

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