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Finding the Third Proportional to 528,075 and 1,135,761

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Solution

The third proportional to 528,075 and 1,135,761 is: 2,442,745.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,075 : 1,135,761 = 1,135,761 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,075/1,135,761 = 1,135,761/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,075x = 1,135,761 × 1,135,761
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,075x = 1,289,953,049,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,289,953,049,121/528,075
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,442,745.92

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