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Finding the Third Proportional to 534,630 and 1,113,491

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Solution

The third proportional to 534,630 and 1,113,491 is: 2,319,103.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,630 : 1,113,491 = 1,113,491 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,630/1,113,491 = 1,113,491/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,630x = 1,113,491 × 1,113,491
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,630x = 1,239,862,207,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,239,862,207,081/534,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,319,103.32

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