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Finding the Third Proportional to 526,267 and 1,107,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 526,267 and 1,107,548 is: 2,330,874.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,267 : 1,107,548 = 1,107,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,267/1,107,548 = 1,107,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,267x = 1,107,548 × 1,107,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,267x = 1,226,662,572,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,662,572,304/526,267
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,330,874.96

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