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Finding the Third Proportional to 528,043 and 1,135,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 528,043 and 1,135,696 is: 2,442,614.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,043 : 1,135,696 = 1,135,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,043/1,135,696 = 1,135,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,043x = 1,135,696 × 1,135,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,043x = 1,289,805,404,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,289,805,404,416/528,043
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,442,614.34

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