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Finding the Third Proportional to 497,544 and 1,073,712

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Solution

The third proportional to 497,544 and 1,073,712 is: 2,317,096.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,544 : 1,073,712 = 1,073,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,544/1,073,712 = 1,073,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,544x = 1,073,712 × 1,073,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,544x = 1,152,857,458,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,857,458,944/497,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,317,096.50

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