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Finding the Third Proportional to 527,838 and 1,244,775

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Solution

The third proportional to 527,838 and 1,244,775 is: 2,935,493.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,838 : 1,244,775 = 1,244,775 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,838/1,244,775 = 1,244,775/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,838x = 1,244,775 × 1,244,775
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,838x = 1,549,464,800,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,549,464,800,625/527,838
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,935,493.09

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