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Finding the Third Proportional to 529,572 and 1,134,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 529,572 and 1,134,952 is: 2,432,371.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,572 : 1,134,952 = 1,134,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,572/1,134,952 = 1,134,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,572x = 1,134,952 × 1,134,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,572x = 1,288,116,042,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,288,116,042,304/529,572
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,432,371.88

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