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Finding the Third Proportional to 528,089 and 1,140,354

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Solution

The third proportional to 528,089 and 1,140,354 is: 2,462,477.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,089 : 1,140,354 = 1,140,354 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,089/1,140,354 = 1,140,354/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,089x = 1,140,354 × 1,140,354
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,089x = 1,300,407,245,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,407,245,316/528,089
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,462,477.43

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