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Finding the Third Proportional to 822,528 and 1,120,554

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Solution

The third proportional to 822,528 and 1,120,554 is: 1,526,563.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,528 : 1,120,554 = 1,120,554 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,528/1,120,554 = 1,120,554/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,528x = 1,120,554 × 1,120,554
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,528x = 1,255,641,266,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,255,641,266,916/822,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,526,563.55

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