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Finding the Third Proportional to 500,122.69 and 1,095,106.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 500,122.69 and 1,095,106.50 is: 2,397,928.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    500,122.69 : 1,095,106.50 = 1,095,106.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    500,122.69/1,095,106.50 = 1,095,106.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    500,122.69x = 1,095,106.50 × 1,095,106.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    500,122.69x = 1,199,258,246,342.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,199,258,246,342.25/500,122.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,397,928.10

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