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Finding the Third Proportional to 494,535 and 1,067,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 494,535 and 1,067,910 is: 2,306,068.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,535 : 1,067,910 = 1,067,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,535/1,067,910 = 1,067,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,535x = 1,067,910 × 1,067,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,535x = 1,140,431,768,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,431,768,100/494,535
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,306,068.87

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