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Finding the Third Proportional to 528,248 and 1,138,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 528,248 and 1,138,632 is: 2,454,307.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,248 : 1,138,632 = 1,138,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,248/1,138,632 = 1,138,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,248x = 1,138,632 × 1,138,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,248x = 1,296,482,831,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,296,482,831,424/528,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,454,307.13

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