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Finding the Third Proportional to 528,038 and 1,157,407

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Solution

The third proportional to 528,038 and 1,157,407 is: 2,536,921.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,038 : 1,157,407 = 1,157,407 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,038/1,157,407 = 1,157,407/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,038x = 1,157,407 × 1,157,407
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,038x = 1,339,590,963,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,339,590,963,649/528,038
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,536,921.52

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