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Finding the Third Proportional to 528,127 and 1,140,441

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Solution

The third proportional to 528,127 and 1,140,441 is: 2,462,675.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,127 : 1,140,441 = 1,140,441 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,127/1,140,441 = 1,140,441/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,127x = 1,140,441 × 1,140,441
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,127x = 1,300,605,674,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,605,674,481/528,127
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,462,675.97

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