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Finding the Third Proportional to 528,069 and 1,121,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 528,069 and 1,121,584 is: 2,382,171.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,069 : 1,121,584 = 1,121,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,069/1,121,584 = 1,121,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,069x = 1,121,584 × 1,121,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,069x = 1,257,950,669,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,257,950,669,056/528,069
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,382,171.02

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