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Finding the Third Proportional to 530,064 and 1,131,570

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Solution

The third proportional to 530,064 and 1,131,570 is: 2,415,652.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,064 : 1,131,570 = 1,131,570 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,064/1,131,570 = 1,131,570/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,064x = 1,131,570 × 1,131,570
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,064x = 1,280,450,664,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,280,450,664,900/530,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,415,652.95

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