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Finding the Third Proportional to 535,064 and 1,114,414

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Solution

The third proportional to 535,064 and 1,114,414 is: 2,321,065.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,064 : 1,114,414 = 1,114,414 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,064/1,114,414 = 1,114,414/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,064x = 1,114,414 × 1,114,414
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,064x = 1,241,918,563,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,241,918,563,396/535,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,321,065.45

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