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Finding the Third Proportional to 494,544 and 1,067,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 494,544 and 1,067,928 is: 2,306,104.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,544 : 1,067,928 = 1,067,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,544/1,067,928 = 1,067,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,544x = 1,067,928 × 1,067,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,544x = 1,140,470,213,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,470,213,184/494,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,306,104.64

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