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Finding the Third Proportional to 528,336 and 1,150,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 528,336 and 1,150,944 is: 2,507,253.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,336 : 1,150,944 = 1,150,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,336/1,150,944 = 1,150,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,336x = 1,150,944 × 1,150,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,336x = 1,324,672,091,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,324,672,091,136/528,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,507,253.13

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