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Finding the Third Proportional to 530,156 and 1,105,020

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Solution

The third proportional to 530,156 and 1,105,020 is: 2,303,226.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,156 : 1,105,020 = 1,105,020 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,156/1,105,020 = 1,105,020/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,156x = 1,105,020 × 1,105,020
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,156x = 1,221,069,200,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,221,069,200,400/530,156
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,303,226.22

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