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Finding the Third Proportional to 526,268 and 1,107,550

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Solution

The third proportional to 526,268 and 1,107,550 is: 2,330,878.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,268 : 1,107,550 = 1,107,550 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,268/1,107,550 = 1,107,550/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,268x = 1,107,550 × 1,107,550
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,268x = 1,226,667,002,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,667,002,500/526,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,330,878.95

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