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Finding the Third Proportional to 499,168.83 and 1,092,793.78

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Solution

The third proportional to 499,168.83 and 1,092,793.78 is: 2,392,373.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    499,168.83 : 1,092,793.78 = 1,092,793.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    499,168.83/1,092,793.78 = 1,092,793.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    499,168.83x = 1,092,793.78 × 1,092,793.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    499,168.83x = 1,194,198,248,338.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,194,198,248,338.67/499,168.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,392,373.44

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