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Finding the Third Proportional to 499,364 and 1,092,151

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Solution

The third proportional to 499,364 and 1,092,151 is: 2,388,625.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    499,364 : 1,092,151 = 1,092,151 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    499,364/1,092,151 = 1,092,151/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    499,364x = 1,092,151 × 1,092,151
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    499,364x = 1,192,793,806,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,192,793,806,801/499,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,388,625.95

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