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Finding the Third Proportional to 534,925 and 1,174,810

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Solution

The third proportional to 534,925 and 1,174,810 is: 2,580,134.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,925 : 1,174,810 = 1,174,810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,925/1,174,810 = 1,174,810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,925x = 1,174,810 × 1,174,810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,925x = 1,380,178,536,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,380,178,536,100/534,925
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,580,134.67

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