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Finding the Third Proportional to 527,067 and 1,159,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 527,067 and 1,159,092 is: 2,549,000.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,067 : 1,159,092 = 1,159,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,067/1,159,092 = 1,159,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,067x = 1,159,092 × 1,159,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,067x = 1,343,494,264,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,343,494,264,464/527,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,549,000.91

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