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Finding the Third Proportional to 529,664 and 1,087,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 529,664 and 1,087,232 is: 2,231,742.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,664 : 1,087,232 = 1,087,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,664/1,087,232 = 1,087,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,664x = 1,087,232 × 1,087,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,664x = 1,182,073,421,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,182,073,421,824/529,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,231,742.05

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