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Finding the Third Proportional to 533,796 and 1,160,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 533,796 and 1,160,520 is: 2,523,073.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,796 : 1,160,520 = 1,160,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,796/1,160,520 = 1,160,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,796x = 1,160,520 × 1,160,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,796x = 1,346,806,670,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,346,806,670,400/533,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,523,073.74

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