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Finding the Third Proportional to 499,592.81 and 1,093,636.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 499,592.81 and 1,093,636.69 is: 2,394,032.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    499,592.81 : 1,093,636.69 = 1,093,636.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    499,592.81/1,093,636.69 = 1,093,636.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    499,592.81x = 1,093,636.69 × 1,093,636.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    499,592.81x = 1,196,041,204,245.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,196,041,204,245.97/499,592.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,394,032.05

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