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Finding the Third Proportional to 526,719 and 1,137,513

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Solution

The third proportional to 526,719 and 1,137,513 is: 2,456,596.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,719 : 1,137,513 = 1,137,513 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,719/1,137,513 = 1,137,513/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,719x = 1,137,513 × 1,137,513
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,719x = 1,293,935,825,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,293,935,825,169/526,719
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,456,596.07

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