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Finding the Third Proportional to 499,303.50 and 1,092,021

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Solution

The third proportional to 499,303.50 and 1,092,021 is: 2,388,346.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    499,303.50 : 1,092,021 = 1,092,021 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    499,303.50/1,092,021 = 1,092,021/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    499,303.50x = 1,092,021 × 1,092,021
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    499,303.50x = 1,192,509,864,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,192,509,864,441/499,303.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,388,346.70

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