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Finding the Third Proportional to 528,800 and 1,101,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 528,800 and 1,101,376 is: 2,293,927.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,800 : 1,101,376 = 1,101,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,800/1,101,376 = 1,101,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,800x = 1,101,376 × 1,101,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,800x = 1,213,029,093,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,213,029,093,376/528,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,293,927.94

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