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Finding the Third Proportional to 529,292 and 1,031,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 529,292 and 1,031,856 is: 2,011,605.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,292 : 1,031,856 = 1,031,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,292/1,031,856 = 1,031,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,292x = 1,031,856 × 1,031,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,292x = 1,064,726,804,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,064,726,804,736/529,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,011,605.70

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