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Finding the Third Proportional to 532,300 and 1,167,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 532,300 and 1,167,652 is: 2,561,358.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,300 : 1,167,652 = 1,167,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,300/1,167,652 = 1,167,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,300x = 1,167,652 × 1,167,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,300x = 1,363,411,193,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,363,411,193,104/532,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,561,358.62

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