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Finding the Third Proportional to 535,416 and 1,164,120

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Solution

The third proportional to 535,416 and 1,164,120 is: 2,531,070.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,416 : 1,164,120 = 1,164,120 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,416/1,164,120 = 1,164,120/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,416x = 1,164,120 × 1,164,120
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,416x = 1,355,175,374,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,355,175,374,400/535,416
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,531,070.00

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