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Finding the Third Proportional to 533,924 and 1,160,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 533,924 and 1,160,776 is: 2,523,581.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,924 : 1,160,776 = 1,160,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,924/1,160,776 = 1,160,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,924x = 1,160,776 × 1,160,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,924x = 1,347,400,922,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,347,400,922,176/533,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,523,581.86

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