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Finding the Third Proportional to 499,363.97 and 1,092,150.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 499,363.97 and 1,092,150.94 is: 2,388,625.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    499,363.97 : 1,092,150.94 = 1,092,150.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    499,363.97/1,092,150.94 = 1,092,150.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    499,363.97x = 1,092,150.94 × 1,092,150.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    499,363.97x = 1,192,793,670,282.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,192,793,670,282.13/499,363.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,388,625.82

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