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Finding the Third Proportional to 526,428 and 1,153,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 526,428 and 1,153,048 is: 2,525,548.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,428 : 1,153,048 = 1,153,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,428/1,153,048 = 1,153,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,428x = 1,153,048 × 1,153,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,428x = 1,329,519,690,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,519,690,304/526,428
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,525,548.96

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