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Finding the Third Proportional to 528,023 and 1,135,650

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Solution

The third proportional to 528,023 and 1,135,650 is: 2,442,508.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,023 : 1,135,650 = 1,135,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,023/1,135,650 = 1,135,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,023x = 1,135,650 × 1,135,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,023x = 1,289,700,922,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,289,700,922,500/528,023
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,442,508.99

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