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Finding the Third Proportional to 528,330 and 1,030,188

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Solution

The third proportional to 528,330 and 1,030,188 is: 2,008,758.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,330 : 1,030,188 = 1,030,188 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,330/1,030,188 = 1,030,188/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,330x = 1,030,188 × 1,030,188
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,330x = 1,061,287,315,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,061,287,315,344/528,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,008,758.38

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