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Finding the Third Proportional to 529,320 and 1,143,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 529,320 and 1,143,204 is: 2,469,045.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,320 : 1,143,204 = 1,143,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,320/1,143,204 = 1,143,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,320x = 1,143,204 × 1,143,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,320x = 1,306,915,385,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,915,385,616/529,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,469,045.92

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