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Finding the Third Proportional to 494,506 and 1,058,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 494,506 and 1,058,992 is: 2,267,847.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,506 : 1,058,992 = 1,058,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,506/1,058,992 = 1,058,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,506x = 1,058,992 × 1,058,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,506x = 1,121,464,056,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,121,464,056,064/494,506
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,267,847.22

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