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Finding the Third Proportional to 500,222 and 1,095,313

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Solution

The third proportional to 500,222 and 1,095,313 is: 2,398,356.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    500,222 : 1,095,313 = 1,095,313 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    500,222/1,095,313 = 1,095,313/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    500,222x = 1,095,313 × 1,095,313
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    500,222x = 1,199,710,567,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,199,710,567,969/500,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,398,356.27

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