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Finding the Third Proportional to 500,720 and 1,113,390

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Solution

The third proportional to 500,720 and 1,113,390 is: 2,475,709.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    500,720 : 1,113,390 = 1,113,390 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    500,720/1,113,390 = 1,113,390/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    500,720x = 1,113,390 × 1,113,390
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    500,720x = 1,239,637,292,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,239,637,292,100/500,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,475,709.56

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