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Finding the Third Proportional to 501,408 and 1,102,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 501,408 and 1,102,032 is: 2,422,128.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    501,408 : 1,102,032 = 1,102,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    501,408/1,102,032 = 1,102,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    501,408x = 1,102,032 × 1,102,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    501,408x = 1,214,474,529,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,214,474,529,024/501,408
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,422,128.34

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