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Finding the Third Proportional to 539,462 and 1,163,062

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Solution

The third proportional to 539,462 and 1,163,062 is: 2,507,522.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,462 : 1,163,062 = 1,163,062 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,462/1,163,062 = 1,163,062/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,462x = 1,163,062 × 1,163,062
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,462x = 1,352,713,215,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,352,713,215,844/539,462
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,507,522.71

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