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Finding the Third Proportional to 529,166 and 1,161,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 529,166 and 1,161,104 is: 2,547,711.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,166 : 1,161,104 = 1,161,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,166/1,161,104 = 1,161,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,166x = 1,161,104 × 1,161,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,166x = 1,348,162,498,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,348,162,498,816/529,166
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,547,711.87

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