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Finding the Third Proportional to 528,094 and 1,140,363

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Solution

The third proportional to 528,094 and 1,140,363 is: 2,462,492.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,094 : 1,140,363 = 1,140,363 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,094/1,140,363 = 1,140,363/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,094x = 1,140,363 × 1,140,363
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,094x = 1,300,427,771,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,427,771,769/528,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,462,492.99

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