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Finding the Third Proportional to 501,307 and 1,043,923

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Solution

The third proportional to 501,307 and 1,043,923 is: 2,173,867.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    501,307 : 1,043,923 = 1,043,923 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    501,307/1,043,923 = 1,043,923/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    501,307x = 1,043,923 × 1,043,923
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    501,307x = 1,089,775,229,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,775,229,929/501,307
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,173,867.97

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