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Finding the Third Proportional to 532,024 and 1,133,059

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Solution

The third proportional to 532,024 and 1,133,059 is: 2,413,091.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,024 : 1,133,059 = 1,133,059 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,024/1,133,059 = 1,133,059/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,024x = 1,133,059 × 1,133,059
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,024x = 1,283,822,697,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,283,822,697,481/532,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,413,091.70

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