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Finding the Third Proportional to 552,028 and 1,124,354

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Solution

The third proportional to 552,028 and 1,124,354 is: 2,290,050.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,028 : 1,124,354 = 1,124,354 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,028/1,124,354 = 1,124,354/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,028x = 1,124,354 × 1,124,354
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,028x = 1,264,171,917,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,264,171,917,316/552,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,290,050.35

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