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Finding the Third Proportional to 498,859.13 and 1,130,895

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Solution

The third proportional to 498,859.13 and 1,130,895 is: 2,563,696.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    498,859.13 : 1,130,895 = 1,130,895 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    498,859.13/1,130,895 = 1,130,895/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    498,859.13x = 1,130,895 × 1,130,895
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    498,859.13x = 1,278,923,501,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,278,923,501,025/498,859.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,563,696.72

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