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Finding the Third Proportional to 502,228 and 1,084,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 502,228 and 1,084,124 is: 2,340,221.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,228 : 1,084,124 = 1,084,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,228/1,084,124 = 1,084,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,228x = 1,084,124 × 1,084,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,228x = 1,175,324,847,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,175,324,847,376/502,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,340,221.67

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