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Finding the Third Proportional to 526,502 and 1,137,062

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Solution

The third proportional to 526,502 and 1,137,062 is: 2,455,660.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,502 : 1,137,062 = 1,137,062 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,502/1,137,062 = 1,137,062/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,502x = 1,137,062 × 1,137,062
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,502x = 1,292,909,991,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,292,909,991,844/526,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,455,660.17

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