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Finding the Third Proportional to 500,194.50 and 1,095,705

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Solution

The third proportional to 500,194.50 and 1,095,705 is: 2,400,205.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    500,194.50 : 1,095,705 = 1,095,705 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    500,194.50/1,095,705 = 1,095,705/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    500,194.50x = 1,095,705 × 1,095,705
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    500,194.50x = 1,200,569,447,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,200,569,447,025/500,194.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,400,205.21

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