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Finding the Third Proportional to 526,672 and 1,116,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 526,672 and 1,116,092 is: 2,365,155.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,672 : 1,116,092 = 1,116,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,672/1,116,092 = 1,116,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,672x = 1,116,092 × 1,116,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,672x = 1,245,661,352,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,245,661,352,464/526,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,365,155.83

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