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Finding the Third Proportional to 535,061 and 1,114,409

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Solution

The third proportional to 535,061 and 1,114,409 is: 2,321,057.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,061 : 1,114,409 = 1,114,409 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,061/1,114,409 = 1,114,409/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,061x = 1,114,409 × 1,114,409
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,061x = 1,241,907,419,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,241,907,419,281/535,061
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,321,057.64

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