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Finding the Third Proportional to 502,244 and 1,084,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 502,244 and 1,084,156 is: 2,340,285.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,244 : 1,084,156 = 1,084,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,244/1,084,156 = 1,084,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,244x = 1,084,156 × 1,084,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,244x = 1,175,394,232,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,175,394,232,336/502,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,340,285.26

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