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Finding the Third Proportional to 529,568 and 1,134,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 529,568 and 1,134,944 is: 2,432,355.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,568 : 1,134,944 = 1,134,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,568/1,134,944 = 1,134,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,568x = 1,134,944 × 1,134,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,568x = 1,288,097,883,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,288,097,883,136/529,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,432,355.96

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